Re: In Box Outlook Express

From: Peter Foldes (okf22_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/11/05 

Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2005 19:26:31 -0500

To recover lost emails you might want to try
http://www.oehelp.com/DBXtract/Default.aspx 

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Peter
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"sam" <sam@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:3AD5445A-5298-48AE-84EC-01605E2D5602@microsoft.com...
> Thanks for your response.  I did have Norton on both computers. I did 
> download latest definations and ran full scan.  The only files infected shown 
> were with adware virus - low threat.  I do not have any common programs 
> running on the 2 computers, except for network and e-mail.internet.  Have you 
> ever come across this before ?  Is there any likelyhood of recovering lost 
> e-mails ?  if so, how ? 
> -- 
> sam
> 
> 
> "Malke" wrote:
> 
>> sam wrote:
>> 
>> > All messages in IN Box of Outlook EXpress got automatically deleted,
>> > and now
>> > the IN Box is empty.  This has happened to 2 computers in the office
>> > this week. One computer runs WIndow 2000 and the other one runs
>> > Windows 98. Window 2000 computer cannot now down load any new e-mail,
>> > while it can still
>> > send e-mails.  Windows 98 computer is still able to receive and send
>> > e-mails.
>> >  Is this a virus or ? Wil it be possible to get all the e-mails back
>> >  in to
>> > the In Box ?  Desperatley looking for solutions.
>> 
>> The only way to answer if this is a virus is to scan with a current
>> version antivirus using updated definitions. Do you have one installed?
>> If not, why not? If you don't have a full-featured av installed, either
>> use Sysclean and the other malware removal steps from here:
>> 
>> http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware
>> 
>> or use Dave Lipman's Multi-AV and then follow up with malware removal
>> steps from link above.
>> 
>> http://www.ik-cs.com/multi-av.htm
>> 
>> If you find that both machines are clean - and you should of course have
>> taken down the network while scanning both computers - then examine
>> what else you have running in common on both computers to see if you
>> can narrow down the cause.
>> 
>> Malke
>> -- 
>> Elephant Boy Computers
>> www.elephantboycomputers.com
>> "Don't Panic!"
>> MS-MVP Windows - Shell/User
>>

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