Re: Error Message on startup
From: PA Bear (PABearMVP_at_gmail.com)
Date: 03/08/05
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Date: Tue, 8 Mar 2005 13:34:16 -0500
> Since I only use OE to
> transfer my mails from Hotmail to Firefox...
Care to elaborate on that statement?
If your only account in OE is a Hotmail account:
Tools > Options > General > When starting, go directly to my Inbox (uncheck)
Tools > Options > General > Send and receive on startup (uncheck)
'Object moved' is an MSN-specific error that's been with us for ages:
http://snipurl.com/d8f4 The standard fix is to choose any IE
startpage/homepage other than www.msn.com or www.my.msn.com.
-- ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) MS MVP-Windows (Shell, IE/OE) & Security knutt wrote: > No, I created a new login profile. That worked. Now that I create a new > Identity (similar to the Outlook Profile, I guess) it returns the error > "Reply from server: 'Object moved'" So nice of it. Since I only use OE to > transfer my mails from Hotmail to Firefox(!) I do not really have any > fancy > files to speak of. I am now going to send this reply and then try again - > this time erase everything on the disk. I have earlier tried erasing > "selected" Registry keys - namely the ones storing the account info. > > "PA Bear" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> skrev i melding > news:uZoL6q1IFHA.1360@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl... >> It sounded like you'd done so already. >> >> Don't confuse an OE Identity >> (http://www.insideoe.com/files/store.htm#storemain) with a Windows >> Profile >> (AKA Log-on). >> >> Your current Identity may be damaged, especially if its the default Main >> Identity. Try one or more of your accounts in a new Named Identity >> (File>Identities>Add new identity). Assuming all is well, import >> messages >> from the old Identity before deleting it (File>Identities>Manage >> Identities). >> >> To avoid such corruption in future: >> >> Don't use Inbox or Sent Items to archive messages. Move them to local >> folders created for this purpose. >> >> Empty Deleted Items folder daily. >> >> Disable Background Compacting [N/A in SP2] and frequently perform a >> manual >> compact of all OE folders while "working offline". More at >> http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/files/maintain.htm. >> >> Your anti-virus application's email scanning feature can also cause such >> corruption. Disable it. It provides no additional protection. >> -- >> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) >> MS MVP-Windows (Shell, IE/OE) & Security >> >> >> knutt wrote: >>> Meaning I have to create a new profile? >>> >>> "PA Bear" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> skrev i melding >>> news:uA4Oqr0IFHA.1176@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >>>>> OE did, however, work under a new TEST account I created. >>>> >>>> Your then-current Identity may have been damaged, especially if its the >>>> default Main Identity. Any number of things can cause such corruption >>>> but email scanning by anti-virus applications is at the very top of the >>>> list. -- >>>> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) >>>> MS MVP-Windows (Shell, IE/OE) & Security >>>> >>>> knutt wrote: >>>>> Hi, there and thank you for a thorough reply. >>>>> >>>>> I have now been through your entire list of suggestions and still >>>>> nothing. I have two confessions to make - no, three. >>>>> >>>>> 1. I I'm an IT professionall doing support on a range of MS products, >>>>> MS Office mainly, so Item #2 om my list should have been "revealed" >>>>> to you, but I honestly forgot. >>>>> >>>>> 2. I discovered the malfunction after doing a cleanup of my computer, >>>>> including removing duplicate entries in my list of installed >>>>> programs/applications/you name it. Unfortunately, I did not make a >>>>> note of >>>>> what I removed. I do, however, remember "insulting" the .NET >>>>> installation on my PC here. So to make sure my .NET Framework is up >>>>> and running as it should be, I have today deinstalled all components >>>>> and let Windows Update put the items back again. Still nothing. I >>>>> also know I installed the new Beta MS AntiSpyware and a new version >>>>> of MSN Messenger 7.0 Beta. Removed that too and installed 6.2. Still >>>>> the same problem. 3. I have done an extensive search on the 'net for >>>>> the error message, >>>>> but not been very successful in finding even the error message >>>>> mentioned. One thing in your series of articles I did NOT do was >>>>> deleting my >>>>> profile, >>>>> since I have quite a few applictions to migrate to a new account if >>>>> it >>>>> comes to that. OE did, however, work under a new TEST account I >>>>> created. I suspect there is a pesky, little registry setting >>>>> somewhere that I am not aware of that may be wrong. Since the error >>>>> "Object moved" has no meaning I am a bit lost on that one - >>>>> especially since there isn't much mention on this particular problem >>>>> anywhere. But since OE has a reputation of being a product that all >>>>> of a sudden >>>>> stops working I really want to get to the bottom of this. This is not >>>>> the first time it does so, neither for me or for colleagues. The >>>>> solution so far has always been to "give up". >>>>> >>>>> "PA Bear" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> skrev i melding >>>>> news:%23FE9znRIFHA.2752@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl... >>>>>> 95% of the time this error indicates problems on MSN/Hotmail's end >>>>>> (and they've been having a lot of problems lately) but here are >>>>>> some things to check/try: >>>>>> >>>>>> Make certain your time, date, and /time zone/ settings are correct. >>>>>> >>>>>> IE Tools>Internet Options>Privacy>Sites> type in >>>>>> >>>>>> hotmail.com >>>>>> >>>>>> and Allow All Cookies. >>>>>> >>>>>> How to Manage Cookies (IE6) >>>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=283185 >>>>>> >>>>>> Troubleshooting Secure Sites in WinXP SP2 >>>>>> (Hotmail and .NET Passport should be treated as Secure Sites) >>>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=870700 >>>>>> >>>>>> Temporarily disable your firewall, any "system" tools (NSW, NIS, >>>>>> anything by Norton or McAfee including anti-virus) and pop-up/ad >>>>>> blockers to see if they're interfering. >>>>>> >>>>>> How do you connect? Is the machine on a network? Related URLs >>>>>> (MTU >>>>>> values): >>>>>> >>>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=250663 >>>>>> http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=315008 >>>>>> >>>>>> IE Tools>Internet Options>Advanced>HTTP 1.1>toggle on/off; "Use >>>>>> HTTP >>>>>> 1.1 >>>>>> through proxy connections" must *not* be checked. >>>>>> >>>>>> IE Tools>Internet Options>Security>[zone in OE runs; should be >>>>>> Restricted Sites]>Custom Level>User Authentication>Logon>toggle >>>>>> between the setting choices here. ('Prompt for Username and >>>>>> Password' and 'Automatic...current Username...' works for me.) >>>>>> >>>>>> Resetting either or both of the above Tabs to the defaults might >>>>>> help, too. >>>>>> >>>>>> If you're running a version of MSN Messenger earlier than >>>>>> v6.2.0205, >>>>>> upgrade to this latest version. >>>>>> -- >>>>>> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) >>>>>> MS MVP-Windows (Shell, IE/OE) & Security >>>>>> >>>>>> knutt wrote: >>>>>>> Yep. It started failing a couple of weeks ago Before that it >>>>>>> worked flawlessly. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> /Knut Torgersen/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "PA Bear" <PABearMVP@gmail.com> skrev i melding >>>>>>> news:umi6qRPIFHA.3628@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... >>>>>>>> Have you ever been able to access the Hotmail account in >>>>>>>> Outlook >>>>>>>> Express, Knutt? >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear) >>>>>>>> MS MVP-Windows (Shell, IE/OE) & Security >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> knutt wrote: >>>>>>>>> All of a sudden I started getting the following error >>>>>>>>> message: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Object moved >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Configuration: >>>>>>>>> Account: Hotmail >>>>>>>>> Server: http://services.msn.com/svcs/hotmail/httpmail.asp >>>>>>>>> User name: <my email address> >>>>>>>>> Protocol: HTTPMail >>>>>>>>> Port: 0 >>>>>>>>> Secure (SSL): 0 >>>>>>>>> Code: 80004005 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> When startig up OE I get a slightly different error message - >>>>>>>>> all the elements are in place, but in a different >>>>>>>>> configuration: Du kan ikke registrere deg for nye meldinger >>>>>>>>> på HTTP-serveren. >>>>>>>>> Konto: >>>>>>>>> 'Hotmail', Server: >>>>>>>>> 'http://services.msn.com/svcs/hotmail/httpmail.asp', >>>>>>>>> Protokoll: HTTPMail, Svar fra server: 'Object moved', Port: >>>>>>>>> 0, Sikker (SSL): Nei, Feilkode: 0x80004005 You cannot >>>>>>>>> register for new messages on the HTTP server. Account: >>>>>>>>> "Hotmail", Server: >>>>>>>>> "'http://services.msn.com/svcs/hotmail/httpmail.asp'", >>>>>>>>> Protocol: HTTPmail, Reply from server: 'Object moved', Port: >>>>>>>>> 0, Seure (SSL): >>>>>>>>> No, Error code: 0x80004005 Since the original error messages >>>>>>>>> are in Norwegian, I leave the second >>>>>>>>> error message intact in its original Norwegian form, in >>>>>>>>> addition to my >>>>>>>>> translated version. I tried deleting the account and setting >>>>>>>>> it up >>>>>>>>> again and I tried deleting the account settings in Registry, >>>>>>>>> but with no other results than me having to reenter my >>>>>>>>> account data (kind of expected...) /knutt/
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