On 6/9/04 12:41 PM, "Barry Wainwright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>>> It sounds like you have a seriously damaged database.
>>> 
>>> I can only suggest that you try starting a new identity (Entourage menu,
>>> switch identities, 'new') and see if that remains stable. If so, we can
>>> explain how to get whatever information is available out of the old identity
>>> into the new, if npt then it may be you need to remove and re-install office
>>> 2004 from scratch.
>> 
>> Well, if I repair the database, it seems to work fine for a while. I can see
>> the point in creating a new database and importing my mail and contacts from
>> the old one. But I don't see the point in reinstalling Office - that won't
>> change anything in my database.
>>  
> No, it won't. But if repairing the database doesn't make for a permanent fix
> it is possible that there is an underlying problem in one of the support
> files or preference files. If that is the case, a reinstall may well solve
> the problem. Re-installing over the existing version wouldn't do it - many
> files would be skipped if they already exist. To reinstall you need to run
> the removal tool first.

Yeah, I know that...

I'll see if it keeps happening, then I'll create a new identity. I know I
can export all the mail and contacts, but can I export rules as well?
 
 
Kirk
 
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