Im getting some double posts, just got cris's twice. But it happens sometimes with other email..what causes that? christy ----- Original Message ----- From: "cris" <cris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 5:51 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Is Faustus here? > hmmmm....I'll leave OE alone then. > I use OE because I enjoy viewing HTML - OE stationery, and that sort of e-mail > that other programs won't work for. > I am constantly dumping e-mail though, to keep my C drive working. > I think I'm going to have to bite the bullet and re-partition my drives. > scary thought - for me - > > thanks!! > Cris > ----- Original Message ----- > From: dktrfaustus@xxxxxxxxxx > To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 6:45 AM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Is Faustus here? > > > On 9 Aug 2004 at 21:12, cris wrote: > > a biggie is outlook express - can I move it? How would I do it if I can? > > > I don't usually give advice on Outlook Express, as I don't believe > that anyone should really use it - it's too insecure. Plus, it's > integrated into Internet Explorer, and the by extension, the > operating system, so removing it is unnecessarily complicated (thank > you, Microsoft...) > > If I were you, I would just delete all my current > messages/folders/etc. inside OE, and then install another [more > secure] web browser and e-mail program on another drive. Firefox and > PocoMail are two good choices, but there are hundreds more out there. > > If you want to move Outlook Express, it is possible, but messy. You > would have to delete all your current messages in OE, then download > and install a new version of Internet Explorer. You can choose to > install the new version on any hard drive you want, but certain parts > of OE might default to your C drive. > > To remedy this, load up X-Setup (or a similar tweaking tool), and > switch the default folders for where OE stores all it's messages, > attachments and so on. This will leave you with a minimal setup of OE > on the C drive, which shouldn't take up too much space. I wouldn't > recommend manually removing the core files of OE after this, as some > other programs will seek these out, and complain if they are missing. > > Like I said, best scenario is to ditch IE/OE and try something new. > > > Faustus > > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > > To unsub or change your email settings: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk > > To access our Archives: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ > //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ > > For more info: > //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk > > To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk