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Old 02-22-2007   #7 (permalink)
Steve Cochran


 
 

Re: Vista mail outbox message stuck

I'm glad you got it fixed.

I'm sorry MS was so ignorant and unresponsive.

steve

"One-eyed Willie" <OneeyedWillie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:5EAE03BF-2008-48CA-B639-26ADAAE4A576@microsoft.com...
> Its fixed, I was on the phone earlier with a microsoft support guy and he
> wanted me to re-install windows!! I spent 4 hrs looking for help and
> calling
> and posting, Seems as if they at least made the fix easier to find, that
> would be a start.....
> I learned about this discussion group so it wasn't a complete waste of
> time
>
> "Steve Cochran" wrote:
>
>> You can close WinMail and then move the entire contents of the message
>> store
>> directory to another directory and that will start it up fresh. You can
>> then drag the eml files (messages) back into the WinMail folders.
>>
>> Microsoft is unlikely to fix any bugs in WinMail anytime soon, as it has
>> a
>> very low priority. So workarounds and 3rd party programs are going to be
>> required, just as they were with OE.
>>
>> steve
>>
>> "One-eyed Willie" <OneeyedWillie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> message
>> news:2BD86271-9175-4F0E-AD30-1F3CCEAA47AC@microsoft.com...
>> >I am very annoyed with this bug, but I don't know how to report it
>> >either.
>> >I
>> > had messages I thought I sent but they get stuck also, however I can
>> > send
>> > or
>> > delete them manally. Maybe I will take my computer back to Best Buy,
>> > its
>> > still under warranty.
>> >
>> > "Mario Rosario" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Anyone file a bug with Microsoft? I and many others have this problem.
>> >> This
>> >> is very annoying. Now that I upgraded to RTM, I don't have the link to
>> >> file
>> >> a bug.
>> >>
>> >> Mario
>> >>
>> >> "Steve Cochran" <scochran@oehelp.com> wrote in message
>> >> news:CBEA9911-103A-4A2A-B5EE-0033C8E00F0E@microsoft.com...
>> >> > There isn't a whole lot you can do if you can't delete it. You can
>> >> > try
>> >> > using my WMUtil program to compact and repair the database and see
>> >> > if
>> >> > that
>> >> > helps. See www.oehelp.com/WMUtil/
>> >> >
>> >> > steve
>> >> >
>> >> > "One-eyed Willie" <OneeyedWillie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> >> > message news:3508D4A4-8773-4AA7-BE25-F7BDCCC6AA7A@microsoft.com...
>> >> >>I can't delete it, send it, move it, cut it... when I right click
>> >> >>for
>> >> >> properties
>> >> >> it gives me an error message- the properties of this message could
>> >> >> not
>> >> >> be
>> >> >> displayed, an error has occured.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> I tried rebooting but its still there.
>> >> >
>> >>

>>


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