Re: lost message while typing

From: Frank Saunders, MS-MVP, IE/OE (franksaunders_at_mvps.org)
Date: 02/16/05 

Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 09:18:42 -0600

The message is gone unless you were regularly saving it to Drafts (Ctrl-S). 

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"sunslight" <sunslight@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:6AF39B88-B07E-4BB3-B2DE-9612128F42AB@microsoft.com...
> After serveral hours of working on a specific email, my system froze.
> The mouse cursor would move, but thats all--no keyboard, no error message,
> just could hear a click when I pushed a key on the keyboard.
>
> I left it alone overnight, hoping it would recover, but it didn't.  I had 
> to
> do a hard reboot to get the system back.
>
> Many things could have happened, perhaps a corruptions when OE was doing
> it's automatic compact thing, perhaps I ran out of RAM, who knows?
>
> (I am typing this through the MS site, to avoid (hopefully) overtyping
> anything that might be in OE.)
>
> Is there any place in the registry, temp files, dbx, anywhere, that might
> still hold the message I was in the process of composing?
>
> If so, what's the best way to get at it?
>
> Thanks,
> Bob T

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