[dba-Tech] Reinstall OE

John Bartow john at winhaven.net
Fri Sep 26 10:07:58 CDT 2003


You might try removing it from the Add/Remove Windows Components section of
the Control panel's Add/Remove Programs applet. IE and OE are such a mess
that I'm not sure that will do it but it appears that it would.

HTH
John B.

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> McLachlan
> Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 7:32 AM
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: [dba-Tech] Reinstall OE
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> I've got a W2K Pro machine with users on Outlook Express.
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> On starting OE, it says that there is a problem with loading the
> Address Book.  It then displays messages in the preview window, but
> won't open full messages.  Occassionally a window pops up saying that
> there is a problem with OE and to re-install it.
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> Question - How the h*ll do you re-install OE in W2K without
> reinstalling the whole OS from scratch?
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> (To compound the problem, it is a dual language version with a couple
> of Japanese users and I can't get the original CD used to instal this
> version - damned foreign fishing companies <g>)
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> Of course, if I had my way, they'd dump OE and convert to Pegasus
> Mail :-)
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