Hi Warren IE 8 seems to be OK - and a bit better than IE 7. But software isn't compatible - for example, LogMeIn - if anyone uses that - but you can run it in Firefox. Otherwise no problems. cheers Suzy On Tue Jun 30 19:37:20 CDT 2009, "Lewington, Warren J (WT)" <warren.lewington.ext@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Have you tried a detect and repair? That works in many cases > where a dll > or equivalent has decided to go out to lunch, which may be the > problem > here... > My bet will be windows Update has "fixed" some problems for you. > I have > had a few glitches recently with Patch Tuesday updates (I turned > mine > off to determine what goes on and stays off for the time being) > and had > to restore back and unload some updates about three weeks ago. > That set > of updates trashed one of my laptops. > I note also that IE 8 is being foisted on everyone. I haven't > and won't > go there until I have to, but what has been the experience for > everyone > else? > Regards, > > Warren ________________________________ > > From: austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Christine Kent > Sent: Wednesday, 1 July 2009 10:25 > To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: atw: Outlook 2007/Vista problem > > > > Guys > > Has anyone else had this problem. I open Outlook, it trots off > and gets > my mail (either auto or manually), it downloads them all, but > seems to > hang on the last email - which is actually delivered. Then it > goes on strike. It is hung and well retrieve no more emails. > So I close it, but it is not gone - when I look in Task Manager > it is > still there. So I kill it in Task Manager, re-open and start > again - > same process - ad infinitum. This means I have to kill it in > Task > Manager every time I want to retrieve my email. > > I had this problem 18 months ago when I first got my Windows > Vista/2007 > system, then at some stage it went away and now it is back. Any > ideas? I did have it set to minimise when I close it rather than > go > away completely, but have since turned that "feature" off. > > Regards > > Christine > >