Re: Moving e-mails from XP to Vista based laptop.

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Did you include folders.dbx?
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Ronald Sommer

"Chap" <david.chap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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:I have just bought a new laptop which is Vista based, I have copied
: everything over without a problem, all files, folders, favourites, all
: e-mail accounts but I can't get to move all my e-mails.
:
: I have done as many times before copied them on to a pen drive from my
other
: PC then copied them in to a file on the new laptop then gone to import
: messages, browsed for the folder which its found but it does not seem to
: recognise the e-mails which are in "dbx" Is this a Vista v WinXP issue or
am
: I doing something wrong ?? Its as if Vista does not recognise the dbx
files
: ?
:
: Any help welcome.
:
: Dave.
:
:

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