Archive for October, 2009

Why outlook Express Likes Compacting Your Folders

The current version of Outlook Express, (version 6), will now automatically compact all of the folders after it has been run 100 times. Why 100 times? I don’t know, but it’s a nice round number so why not? There is a good reason for this compacting and that is to keep your [...]

Outlook Express eMail Recovery

I’ve found that if there is one thing in particular that Outlook Express is good at it is losing email and getting it’s database corrupted.
In the past I have struggled countless times with trying to recover dbx files or individual emails that no longer open.   I have wasted hours doing this and the frustration that [...]