Re: No text in Outlook Express windows

From: Jeff Shanahan (jshanahan_at_lewisig.com)
Date: 04/05/04


Date: 5 Apr 2004 13:34:04 -0700

I was reading this post to try and find an answer to the blank email
issue. I am experiencing all the symptoms that are listed. I have
tried all fixes that were mentioned but nothing works.
What do you do when the CTRL + F2 displays "about_blank[1]" Thanks.

"Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE" <franksaunders@mvps.org> wrote in message news:<ux8e8mrFEHA.2976@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl>...
> "Ray" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:12dac01c4166a$757590c0$a601280a@phx.gbl
> > Yes. It is about_blank[1]. Please let me know how to fix it
> > Thank you.
>
> There has been a problem with web surfers visiting www.webforhumans.com and
> not having a popup blocker installed or clicking on various links at that
> page which changes their home page in Internet Explorer to
> www.about-blank.biz and to remove the bugs it installs requires the use of
> HijackThis which can be found at:
> http://www.spywareinfo.com/downloads/tools/HijackThis.exe
> or you can try:
> How to remove Coolwebsearch and affiliates
> http://mvps.org/winhelp2002/unwanted.htm#Coolwebsearch
>
> --
> Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, IE/OE
> Please respond in Newsgroup. Do not send email
> http://www.fjsmjs.com
> Protect your PC
> http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/
>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >>> I used Norton AntiVirus
> >>
> >> Please press Ctrl-F2 and tell us the filename that shows
> >> (e.g. in the Notepad window's title bar.)
> >>
> >> Poster Len Jenski used to see about_blank[1] when he
> did that.
> >> The symptom went away when he completely removed a Norton product.
> >>
> >> news:%23BE%23zmJDEHA.3404@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl
> >> Subject: Possible fix for blank email text in body and preview pane
> >> Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2004 21:39:01 -0600
> >>
> >> "Ray" <rlu@ckconsultants.net> wrote in message
> >> news:1524901c415ca$d5e5a2b0$a301280a@phx.gbl...
> >>> I use Windows 2000 and Outlook Express 6.0, and ISO
> >>> encoding and plain text. I unable to see email text in
> >>> Preview window and mail message text window, and only can
> >>> see busy glass forever in those windows.
> >>> I used Norton AntiVirus with latest virus definition to
> >>> screen the PC and did not find any virus. And I removed
> >>> all old message and re-created mail fold. It is no any
> >>> help.
> >>>
> >>> But I can use Outlook 2000 to see email text. It is s
> >>> strange for me. I think something screw up the registry.
> >>> Any help is useful.



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