TSGL: 2nd request -Outlook Express experienced

[EDLYNN]

Hi H. Davis -

You're right about OneCare. It really doesn't apply to my problem. The'gone' 
emails end up in a .dbx file, but just in case, I've shut down Defender for 
the next few weeks to see what happens.

ED
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "H Davis" <hdavis1 at gmail.com>
To: "Tech Support Guy Mailing List" <list at tsgserver.com>
Sent: Friday, March 09, 2007 12:08 PM
Subject: Re: TSGL: 2nd request -Outlook Express experienced


> Doug & Ed,
>
> This story is about the Onecare problem. Don't know if it's relevant to
> Ed's problem though. It gives remedies.
>
> http://news.com.com/2061-10794_3-6165691.html?part=rss&tag=2547-1_3-0-5&subj=news
>
> H Davis
>
> Doug Mccarter wrote:
>> Ed,
>>
>> I read somewhere in the last couple of days that Windows Live Onecare was 
>> eating email in Outlook & Outlook express and Microsoft said they were 
>> working on a patch. You might try turning Windows Defender off for a 
>> while and see if that fixes the problem.
>>
>> Doug McCarter
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----
>> From: EDLYNN <edlynn at the-beach.net>
>> To: TechSupportGuys <list at tsgserver.com>
>> Sent: Sunday, March 4, 2007 12:02:51 PM
>> Subject: TSGL: 2nd request -Outlook Express experienced
>>
>> I use XPPro SP2 and OE6 + Firefox.
>>
>> 1. Somehow OE removes a message from my Inbox subfolder, after ONE 
>> reading, and sends it somewhere - I believe to "store.dbx" - (After this 
>> first reading, I either delete it, or close it to return later for reply. 
>> But it disappears before I can return to it.)
>> 2. Where is the corrective fix for that unwanted action?
>> 3. I cannot open the .dbx folder which specifies OutlookExpress as the 
>> program which is associated with it. Trying to open them with another 
>> program like Word2000...either yields nothing, or unreadable unconverted 
>> text.
>> 4. I suspect that this archiving OE action has even taken UNREAD messages 
>> and tucked them away in the storage files whose titles are the same as my 
>> active subfolders under my Inbox, ie. "sent items.dbx", 
>> "the-beach.dbx","tsgl.dbx"...
>>
>> I did not make up any message rules like that, or remember checking off a 
>> box somewhere to authorize such action. I don't know for how long it has 
>> been going on - but at least 3 months.
>>
>> I do not use McAfee, that at one time had caused a similar set of 
>> problems which they had 'fixed' with a patch. I use Panda Software's 
>> Titanium  Firewall and anti-virus, AdAware, Spybot, and Windows Defender.
>>
>> Please help. I've got to get rid of this action, as it is destroying my 
>> emailing abilities to reply to read messages and respond to lost 
>> correspondence.
>>
>> Thanks.  ED
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