Re: Reinstalling OE...

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From: PA Bear (PABear_at_mvps.org)
Date: 08/17/04 

Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2004 19:43:12 -0400

But this problem occurs when you're Forwarding (mail) using OE, correct?

IE Tools>Internet Options>Programs>Mail> chosen is...?

WinXP Control Panel>Add/Remove Programs>Set Program Access and
Defaults>Mail> ...? 

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KAR wrote:
> "PA Bear" <PABear@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:%23zs4ZdKhEHA.1764@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> > > Default Mail:  Earthlink Total Access (no problem forwarding from that
> > > program which has no usenet access).
> >
> > No, that may be your default mail account or you might access Earthlink
> > webmail via 'Total Access' toolbar.  A Mail Client is a third-party
> > application like OE and Outlook.
>
> Earthlink Total Access: The default mail that came with my computer is
> Outlook Express  but I have set Mailbox as my default.  It is useful for
> me, particularly the spam filter.  I get 0 pieces of spam a day.  This
> problem existed from the moment I got this computer.  I installed the
> Total Access program subsequently.  It had no effect on the problem, nor
> did I have this problem on my previous computers which had both Total
> Access in OE.
>
> >
> > Did you install the application named 'Earthlink Total Access'?  Why?
> > Might this problem started after installing it?  Have you tried
> > uninstalling it?
>
> No.
>
> > It's really not needed, KAR.
>
> While I could probably export all my mail and save to OE, I would be in
> worse shape if I couldn't forward my e-mail effectively.  As this problem
> exists, the odds are high that this problem would persist as it pre-exists
> my installation of the Total Access software (which I also used previously
> and has never created this conflict on other computers).
>
>
> > --
> > ~PA Bear
> >
> > KAR wrote:
> > > > What's your default Mail Client (e.g., OE, OL)?  What's your default
> > > > Browser (e.g., IE, Netscape, Firefox)?
> > >
> > > Default Mail:  Earthlink Total Access (no problem forwarding from that
> > > program which has no usenet access).
> > >
> > > Default Browser: IE 6.0
> > >
> > > Windows XP
> > >
> > > > Does the problem persist if you use the MS newsserver to access
> > > > this and other MS newsgroups, instead of the one you currently use
> > > > (provided by Earthlink?)?
> > >
> > > This problem is, [it seems to my highly uneducated sensibility] a
> > > function of OE only which, except for this forwarding issue,
> > > functions well. Forwarding is of use to me, as I sometimes send
> > > something I've read to someone I normally write.  The Earthlink
> > > mailserver does not access usenet. This problem exists in all
> > > newsgroups I access through OE (I am using two different new servers
> > > on my OE, earthlink [through which I access this particular ng] and a
> > > German server).
> > >
> > > > Clicking on the following link will open this newsgroup using the MS
> > > > server in your default newsreader:
> > > >
> > >
> news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsoft.public.windows.inetexplorer.ie6_outlookexpress
> > >
> > > That link indeed opened a news server for this group on my OE.  The
> > > same problem occurred when I hit forward.
> > > > --
> > > > KAR wrote:
> > > > > nope.  (it was already set that way).
> > > > >
> > > > > "PA Bear" wrote in message
> > > > > news:<#0sfyW$gEHA.3320@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl>... >
> > > > > Tools>Options>Send>Mail Sending Format>Plain Text>Wrapping> >
> > > > > Decrease this setting to 76 or lower and see if doing so makes
> > > > > any > difference.

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