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Re: EXS list and Outlook Express Mac 5.0.6 problem

2003-03-15 by teddybut

> At 9:06 AM -0500 3/14/03, teddybut wrote:
>> Anyone else ever see this madness?
>> 
>> I received message #900 from the EXS list. For some bizarre reason I
>> couldn't delete it. After much deleting effort (dragged it to the deleted
>> items folder and was able to delete it, but there was always an unwanted
>> copy left behind) I have ended up with 2 totally blank, un-deleteable
>> emails. Outlook now crashes just about every time I open it. One in my inbox
>> and one my EXS list folder... what the hell Microsoft? Maybe you guys who
>> said you'd never use Outlook Express were right, although this is my first
>> problem in 7 years of using it. I've trashed prefs etc. everything I can
>> think of. was it a corrupt message from the List?
> 
> 
> I've had this many times. Try rebuilding your database (start with
> option key pressed), then don't forget to delete the "old" backup
> files in your "mail identity" folder. Also, it would be a good idea
> to import your address books and important mail wit something like
> Eudora, as your database may get corrupted any time and you may want
> to reimport it back to Lookout once you've backed it up. I had some
> nasty crashes last year, so I had to trash my database completely,
> and that was the only way to solve the problem.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Andy

thank you so much Andy, that did the trick. you are very helpful.

teddybut

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