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Old May 11th 06, 07:39 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.installation
Chris Riches
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Default stop outlook express compacting files

Every time I close oulook express 6, I get the message,
compact messages to save disk space.

As I have over 300MB hdd, this is piontless.

Is there any way I can disable outllok exprees6 from dioing this.


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Old May 11th 06, 08:02 PM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.installation
Brian Tillman
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Default stop outlook express compacting files

Chris Riches wrote:

Every time I close oulook express 6, I get the message,
compact messages to save disk space.

As I have over 300MB hdd, this is piontless.

Is there any way I can disable outllok exprees6 from dioing this.


Wrong newsgroup. Ask in an an Outlook Express newsgroup like
news://msnews.microsoft.com/microsof...xpress.general
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Old May 18th 06, 07:38 AM posted to microsoft.public.outlook.installation
Hal Hostetler [MVP-P/I]
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Default stop outlook express compacting files

Look he

http://www.insideoe.com/faqs/why.htm#compact
Why does OE insist on compacting folders when I close it?

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Every time I close oulook express 6, I get the message,
compact messages to save disk space.

As I have over 300MB hdd, this is piontless.

Is there any way I can disable outllok exprees6 from dioing this.




 




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