You cannot run Windows Mail on XP or OE on Vista. They are two different
applications that use 2 different runtimes to work. The only thing to do
would be to use a program like Thunderbird that will work on both.
--
Tom Ziegmann
Microsoft Certified Professional
Microsoft Core OS TechBeta Tester
Windows Vista Ultimate RTM
WEI: 5.7
"**__MIke__**" <Mike@NoSpam.com> wrote in message
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> Has anyone had any luck getting Outlook Express to run on Vista or Windows
> Mail to run on XP? I dual boot both OS's and would like to have my news
> reader share the same store, so that threads I watch and messages I've
> read stay in synch when booting the other OS. Since Windows Mail and
> Outlook Express use different schemes to store messages, this will only
> work if I can get one or the other to run on BOTH OS's.
>
> I tried Thunderbird and it will work for this, but I can't get it to
> consistently sort messages the way I like, so it's not a real solution.
>
> -Mike
>