Re: Using message rules

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From: Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE/OE (franksaunders_at_mvps.org)
Date: 04/29/04 

Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2004 14:17:46 -0500

"Wendi" <endi2000@canada.com> wrote in message
news:602601c42e12$4b597760$a401280a@phx.gbl
> Hi All!
>
> I really hope someone can help me with this.
> Several months ago - I added a rule to my rule list
> (unknowingly).
>
> I have since been trying to delete that rule - but to date
> have been unsuccessful.
>
> When going into the Outlook Express 6 - tools - I go into
> the message rules - mail and 'remove' the offending rule.
>
> However, the next time I sign on and download mail and
> there is one from that address - it goes to trash.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thank you

The rule was probably added by Norton Anti-Spam. To get rid of it, first
uninstall Norton Anti-Spam and then open the Registry and delete this key:
HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Identities\{GUID}\Software\Microsoft\Outlook
Express\5.0\Rules\Mail
You will lose all of your mail rules. 

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