Re: WinXP and Win2k Server

From: SB (sbailey4delete@triad.rr.com)
Date: 11/12/02 

From: "SB" <sbailey4delete@triad.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Nov 2002 21:04:44 -0500

Look for .pst files. That is your "email" file. You can import from it into
your newly created one to get your old mail back. 

--
SB
"Fernando Nisthal" <fnisthal@telemensaje.com.gt> wrote in message
news:eFkVAKRhCHA.2672@tkmsftngp09...
> Hi,
>
> Yesterday we installed Windows 2000 Server at our office, but I didn't
know
> that the server would rule over windows xp.  When we joined the laptops
> (with Win XP Pro) to the domain, we couldn't change any laptops' settings,
> and I think it has to do with the server.  We had NT 4, but we hadn't had
> this problem.  And now, if we join to the domain, we can't change any
> settings locally, even though we are administrators in our laptops.  Is
> there any setting in the active directory thing at the server that I have
to
> change in order to be able to be real administrators in our laptops, even
> though we are just domain users?
>
> And by the way, because of the change of the server, when we joined the
new
> domain, a new local account was created, and we lost our settings.  The
> desktop and such things are not of interest, but our mail accounts are
> important.  As I realised, a new set of folders were created locally.
Both
> folders belong to me, but the new one has for expample user.domain.  I
know
> that all settings are located in the previous folders (without the dot and
> the domain), but how can I recover my mail settings?  I've recovered
> everything (my documents, mail messages, mail addresses...) but where can
I
> find the mail account settings?  Is there anything I could do?
>
> By the way, there is no problem to me to enter again the settings in my
mail
> program, but to my boss it is a problem...
>
> Thanks.
>
> Fernando Nisthal
>
>

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