Re: Copy Block List in Outlook Express 6
From: Jim Pickering (jimp_at_mvps.invalid)
Date: 03/04/04
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Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 15:24:46 -0800
Only by manually editing (or using Notepads menu Edit/Replace and replace
"Value"= with nothing, i.e. a blank space).
--
Jim Pickering, MVP-Outlook Express
Please reply only to the newsgroup.
"Dan W." <Dan@prestonimages.com> wrote in message
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> Jim, another question. Is there a way to omit the
> everything except the email address in the cmd/dos program
> so I can copy email addresses only? This is an example of
> what I get; "Value"="ao@americanoffers.com".
>
> Dan
>>-----Original Message-----
>>That's strange. Are you running the DOS command in a DOS
> window? I just
>>did it here with the results below (and addresses have
> been altered for the
>>curious):
>>
>>C:\>find "@" blockedsenders.reg |sort
>>
>>---------- BLOCKEDSENDERS.REG
>>"Value"="22@vampiress.zzn.com"
>>"Value"="3ul3zi22@km169.net"
>>"Value"="a_none_mous_e@hotmail.com"
>>"Value"="admin@hotboards.com"
>>"Value"="ajaykazza@yahoo.com"
>>"Value"="bfxezzaup@yahoo.com"
>>"Value"="bobkirkpxx@comcas.net"
>>
>>It may be better to export the key as a one word reg file
> such as
>>"blockedsenders.reg" rather than using a space in the
> name of the reg file.
>>This has worked since the blocked senders list came about
> in OE5 and all
>>upgraded versions since. Suggest you might want to try
> it again. Good
>>luck.
>>--
>>Jim Pickering, MVP-Outlook Express
>>Please reply only to the newsgroup.
>>
>>
>><Dan@prestonimages.com> wrote in message
>>news:43f901c4020d$d01c9120$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>>> Jim, I typed in C:\>find "@" "blocked senders.reg" |
> sort
>>> exactly like you posted but when I hit the enter I
>>> received this; FIND: Parameter format not correct
>>>
>>> OS= win2000
>>>
>>> Any suggestions?
>>>
>>> Thank You, Dan
>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>Export your blocked sender list from the registry
>>> as "blocked senders.reg"
>>>>
>>>>Close OE and click Start|Run and type
>>>>regedit. In Regedit, navigate to this key:
>>>>HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Identities\{GUID}
>>> \Software\Microsoft\Outlook
>>>>Express\5.0\Block Senders
>>>>
>>>>and export the entire key as "blocked senders.reg" and
>>> save it to the root
>>>>directory of your hard drive. Then open a command
> window
>>> by typing on the
>>>>Start/Run line (depending on your OS as below):
>>>>
>>>> command (W95-WinMe) or
>>>> cmd (Win2000/XP) and then type in the window:
>>>>
>>>>C:\>find "@" "blocked senders.reg" | sort
>>>>
>>>>You will then get a text listing of all of your blocked
>>> senders that you can
>>>>copy/paste into Notepad.
>>>>--
>>>>Jim Pickering, MVP-Outlook Express
>>>>Please reply only to the newsgroup.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>>news:669f01c40192$e267e850$a301280a@phx.gbl...
>>>>> Thank you Bruce, I followed your info and found that
>>> each
>>>>> email address was in it's own folder. As there is
>>>>> approximately 800 folders this would take a very long
>>> time
>>>>> to copy each address, one at a time. Is there any way
> to
>>>>> copy all 800 addresses at one shot?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks, Dan
>>>>>
>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>>Well, that link shows you the path to the Blocked
> Sender
>>>>> list file!!! But
>>>>>>here it is for you.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Start>Run>Type in Regedit. Follow the path below.
>>> There's
>>>>> the file. Now you
>>>>>>can do whatever you wish with it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>HKEY_CURRENT_USER
>>>>>> \Identities
>>>>>> \{GUID}
>>>>>> \Software
>>>>>> \Microsoft
>>>>>> \Outlook Express
>>>>>> \5.0
>>>>>> \Block Senders
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Bruce
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>news:676601c4017f$ed4f7b60$a501280a@phx.gbl...
>>>>>>I'm not sure why you sent me to this address in your
>>>>>>response, I am not interested in backing up the
> files. I
>>>>>>only want to find the file that has the block senders
>>>>>>email addresses so I can copy them.
>>>>>>Dan
>>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>"Dan W." <Dan@prestonimages.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>>news:66e901c4017a$08168cf0$a001280a@phx.gbl...
>>>>>>>I would like to copy the entries in my Outlook
> Express
>>> 6
>>>>>>>block list so I can
>>>>>>>insert them in my host server reject-email folder.
> This
>>>>>>>would stop emails
>>>>>>>from being downloaded to my computer, which wastes
>>> time.
>>>>>>>Anyone know how to
>>>>>>>copy all emails in the block list at once?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Thanks, Dan
>>>>>>>------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Partial backup choice:
>>>>>>>http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/backup/
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Bruce
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>.
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>.
>>>>
>>
>>.
>>
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