RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-07 Thread Ben Schorr
www.facebook.com/rolandschorr > -Original Message- > From: Steven M. Caesare [mailto:scaes...@caesare.com] > Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 02:05 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Outlook strangeness > > And, PST's are technical unsupported when running from

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-07 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 8:35 AM, Orland, Kathleen wrote: >>> I still think renaming the old profile and creating a new profile for >>> Outlook to use >> >> Outlook in IMO (Internet Mail Only) mode does not have MAPI >> profiles. There is nothing to rename or create. > > http://www.howto-outlook.

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-07 Thread Erik Goldoff
April 07, 2010 9:35 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Outlook strangeness Well, I wasn’t going to work on it dat file by dat file. I just killed ‘em all… let $DEITY sort ‘em out. ;-) John-AldrichTile-Tools From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:egold...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 07

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-07 Thread John Aldrich
Well, I wasn't going to work on it dat file by dat file. I just killed 'em all. let $DEITY sort 'em out. ;-) John-AldrichTile-Tools From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:egold...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 9:28 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Outlook strange

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-07 Thread Erik Goldoff
[mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 9:08 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Outlook strangeness Thanks. Not sure what the “SRS” file is, but I renamed all the others from .dat to .tad and miraculously, Outlook opened right up. J John-AldrichTile-Tools

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-07 Thread John Aldrich
ubject: Re: Outlook strangeness frmcache.dat the SRS file extend.dat outcmd.dat - Original Message - From: Erik Goldoff <mailto:egold...@gmail.com> To: NT System Admin Issues <mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 2:50 PM

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-07 Thread Orland, Kathleen
t: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 5:28 PM Subject: Re: Outlook strangeness > On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Orland, Kathleen wrote: > > I still think renaming the old profile and creating a new profile for > > Outlook to use > > Outlook in IMO (Internet Mail Only) mode does not h

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-07 Thread Steven M. Caesare
r [mailto:b...@rolandschorr.com] > Sent: Wednesday, April 07, 2010 2:44 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: RE: Outlook strangeness > > 1.5GB *SHOULD* be o.k., but that 2GB ceiling isn't a hard and fast limit. I've > seen PST files corrupt even at 1.8GB. >

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Ben Schorr
2010 10:36 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Outlook strangeness > > On Tue April 6 2010, you wrote: > > > > Did you check the size of the PST? Outlook 2000 gets very unhappy > > when the PST approaches 2gb. > > > > Outlook 2003 & 2007 no longe

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Ben Schorr
om/abaword2007 > -Original Message- > From: Ben Scott [mailto:mailvor...@gmail.com] > Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 11:13 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Outlook strangeness > > On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming > wrote: > > Outl

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Roger Wright
* Tuesday, April 06, 2010 1:20 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Outlook strangeness > > > > search for and delete the extend.dat file from her Application > Data/Microsoft/Outlook under her profile folder in Documents and Settings. > > Then restart Outloo

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Orland, Kathleen wrote: > I still think renaming the old profile and creating a new profile for > Outlook to use Outlook in IMO (Internet Mail Only) mode does not have MAPI profiles. There is nothing to rename or create. -- Ben ~ Finally, powerful endpoint sec

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue April 6 2010, you wrote: > > Unless this is a newer computer running an older version of Office, > it's prolly more cost-effective to just buy a new computer with Office > bundled. > > (I'm assuming, if she is still running Office 2000, staying on the > latest-and-greatest is not a pri

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 4:15 PM, John Aldrich wrote: > I might have to see about purchasing an > updated version of office for her. :-( Unless this is a newer computer running an older version of Office, it's prolly more cost-effective to just buy a new computer with Office bundled. (I'm assu

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Orland, Kathleen
spx - Original Message - From: "John Aldrich" To: "NT System Admin Issues" Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 4:36 PM Subject: Re: Outlook strangeness > On Tue April 6 2010, you wrote: > > > > Did you check the size of the PST? Outlook 2000 gets very u

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 4:23 PM, Angus Scott-Fleming wrote: > Outlook 2003 & 2007 no longer have the 2gb limit.  Not sure about Outlook XP. XP only supports the older PST format, which is limited to 2 GB. Outlook 2003 introduced the so-called "Unicode PST" format, which is not limited to 2 GB

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Erik Goldoff
010 3:00 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Outlook strangeness frmcache.dat the SRS file extend.dat outcmd.dat - Original Message - From: Erik Goldoff <mailto:egold...@gmail.com> To: NT System Admin Issues <mailto:ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com>

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue April 6 2010, you wrote: > > Did you check the size of the PST? Outlook 2000 gets very unhappy when > the PST approaches 2gb. > > Outlook 2003 & 2007 no longer have the 2gb limit. Not sure about > Outlook XP. > Yep. It was 1.5 Gig (roughly) so we still had some time to go. As a precaut

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 6 Apr 2010 at 12:30, John Aldrich wrote: > > I have ONE user who´s having a problem with her Outlook 2000 today. For > some strange reason, the ONLY way I can get it to start and open up is to > start it in safe mode, i.e. "outlook.exe /safe". That´s not an ideal > situation, obviously. I

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue April 6 2010, you wrote: > Outlook 2000 and earlier had to be installed in one of two modes. > They were, IIRC, "CW" (Corporate/Workgroup) or "IMO" (Internet Mail > Only). CW used Microsoft's MAPI-the-client-stack-architecture; IMO > did not. The Exchange client was only available in CW

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Ben Scott
On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 2:54 PM, John Aldrich wrote: > Not yet. It’s kind of difficult to do that in Outlook 2000. Outlook 2003 and > later had actual “profiles” you could delete, but OL2K pretty much (at least > for POP3 accounts) only has the “default” profile. Outlook 2000 and earlier had to

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Sean Martin
: > frmcache.dat > the SRS file > extend.dat > outcmd.dat > > - Original Message - > *From:* Erik Goldoff > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 06, 2010 2:50 PM > *Subject:* Re: Outlook strangeness > > there are a few other similar

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Orland, Kathleen
frmcache.dat the SRS file extend.dat outcmd.dat - Original Message - From: Erik Goldoff To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 2:50 PM Subject: Re: Outlook strangeness there are a few other similar files to delete, but I don't have a list handy and

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread John Aldrich
m scratch, but that's not really the same as deleting the profile. John-AldrichTile-Tools From: David Mazzaccaro [mailto:david.mazzacc...@hudsonhhc.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 2:45 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Outlook strangeness Did you delete the outlook profile

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread John Aldrich
Admin Issues Subject: Re: Outlook strangeness there are a few other similar files to delete, but I don't have a list handy and about to head to a meeting. I'll try to forward a few notes when I'm free again. On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 2:28 PM, John Aldrich wrote: Does not appea

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Erik Goldoff
mailto:egold...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 06, 2010 1:20 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Outlook strangeness > > > > search for and delete the extend.dat file from her Application > Data/Microsoft/Outlook under her profile folder in Documents a

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread David Mazzaccaro
Did you delete the outlook profile? From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 2:28 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Outlook strangeness Does not appear to have solved the problem. I renamed her

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread John Aldrich
From: Erik Goldoff [mailto:egold...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 1:20 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Outlook strangeness search for and delete the extend.dat file from her Application Data/Microsoft/Outlook under her profile folder in Documents and Settings. Then restart Outlo

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Orland, Kathleen
You'd be surprised. - Original Message - From: John Aldrich To: NT System Admin Issues Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 1:26 PM Subject: RE: Outlook strangeness Thanks. I'll give it a shot. AFAIK, there has been nothing added/removed in the last few days. She ha

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Erik Goldoff
ff [mailto:egold...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 06, 2010 1:20 PM > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Outlook strangeness > > > > search for and delete the extend.dat file from her Application > Data/Microsoft/Outlook under her profile folder in Docume

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread John Aldrich
com] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 1:20 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Outlook strangeness search for and delete the extend.dat file from her Application Data/Microsoft/Outlook under her profile folder in Documents and Settings. Then restart Outlook, it will recreate the exten

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Erik Goldoff
search for and delete the extend.dat file from her Application Data/Microsoft/Outlook under her profile folder in Documents and Settings. Then restart Outlook, it will recreate the extend.dat from information found in the registry. Anything uninstalled on her system in the last day or so ? On Tue

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread David Lum
Well, we did do the nose From: Andrew Levicki [mailto:and...@levicki.me.uk] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 9:42 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Outlook strangeness So... she's a witch?! On 7 April 2010 01:31, Brian Desmond mailto:br...@briandesmond.com>> wrote: Safe mod

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Orland, Kathleen
, 2010 12:30 PM Subject: Outlook strangeness I have ONE user who's having a problem with her Outlook 2000 today. For some strange reason, the ONLY way I can get it to start and open up is to start it in safe mode, i.e. "outlook.exe /safe". That's not an ideal situation, o

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Ben Schorr
chorr Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/rolandschorr From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 06:31 To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Outlook strangeness I have ONE user who's having a problem with her Outlook 2000 today. For some strange reason, th

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread David Mazzaccaro
: Outlook strangeness So... she's a witch?! On 7 April 2010 01:31, Brian Desmond wrote: Safe mode starts it without addins… Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c – 312.731.3132 From: John Al

Re: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Andrew Levicki
hn Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 06, 2010 11:31 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Outlook strangeness > > > > I have ONE user who’s having a problem with her Outlook 2000 today. For > some strange reason, the ONLY way I can ge

RE: Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread Brian Desmond
Safe mode starts it without addins... Thanks, Brian Desmond br...@briandesmond.com c - 312.731.3132 From: John Aldrich [mailto:jaldr...@blueridgecarpet.com] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 11:31 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Outlook strangeness I have ONE user who's having a pr

Outlook strangeness

2010-04-06 Thread John Aldrich
I have ONE user who's having a problem with her Outlook 2000 today. For some strange reason, the ONLY way I can get it to start and open up is to start it in safe mode, i.e. "outlook.exe /safe". That's not an ideal situation, obviously. I've tried pretty much all the other command-line switches tha