If you're going to upgrade them take them to Outlook 2007...or wait 3-4 months for 2010 to ship.
Ben M. Schorr Chief Executive Officer Roland Schorr & Tower www.rolandschorr.com / www.officeforlawyers.com Member: American Bar Association - 01473703 Author: The Lawyer's Guide to Microsoft Outlook 2007: http://tinyurl.com/ol4law-amazon Author: The Lawyer’s Guide to Microsoft Word 2007: http://tinyurl.com/abaword2007 > -----Original Message----- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 08:40 > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: Issues with Outlook 2000 > > No excuse, then. Getting them to OL2k3 will make a huge difference. > Well, the only excuse is money - which trumps pretty much everything. > > On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 10:30, John Aldrich <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Yeah. Most of our people are on at least OL2k3, but there are a > > handful still on OL2000. :-( > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 1:09 PM > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: Issues with Outlook 2000 > > > > You probably should consider a switch or upgrade. OL2k is a finicky > > POP3 client, in my experience. If you want/need to stick with Outlook, > > that's fine, but if you're willing to look at other clients, > > Thunderbird and either Lightning or Sunbird (all from > > http://mozilla.com) might work for you. > > > > Kurt > > > > On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 08:59, John Aldrich <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> I finally got the user fixed by rebooting his machine, but to my thinking > >> it > *shouldnt* require rebooting. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> From: Terry Dickson [mailto:[email protected]] > >> Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 11:38 AM > >> To: NT System Admin Issues > >> Subject: RE: Issues with Outlook 2000 > >> > >> > >> > >> OK I have not run Outlook in POP Mode in years but here is what I would > try first. I would start in Safe Mode, then go to the settings and change it > to > not pull any messages for maybe an hour. Then shut down outlook start it > again and delete messages. Then after that shut down again and restart and > change pull times back to original. I have seen something similar in the past > but that was with a 100MB attachment going to about 50 users, I was running > the POP server so I killed the message on the server to solve that problem. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> From: John Cook [mailto:[email protected]] > >> Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 9:53 AM > >> To: NT System Admin Issues > >> Subject: RE: Issues with Outlook 2000 > >> > >> > >> > >> Maybe start Outlook in safe mode Run > outlook.exe /safe > >> > >> > >> > >> John W. Cook > >> > >> Systems Administrator > >> > >> Partnership For Strong Families > >> > >> 315 SE 2nd Ave > >> > >> Gainesville, Fl 32601 > >> > >> Office (352) 393-2741 x320 > >> > >> Cell (352) 215-6944 > >> > >> Fax(352) 393-2746 > >> > >> MCSE, MCTS, MCP+I, A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4 > >> > >> > >> > >> From: John Aldrich [mailto:[email protected]] > >> Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 10:39 AM > >> To: NT System Admin Issues > >> Subject: Issues with Outlook 2000 > >> > >> > >> > >> Hey, guys I realize this is not an Outlook Support list, but Im hoping you > guys have run into this problem before and know how to fix it. Ive had > several users who have had problems the last couple days because someone > sent out a 12-meg attachment and their computers were powerful enough > to download it. One user even had to reboot his computer, because Outlook > still thought that 12 meg message was in their inbox, even after Id shut down > Outlook, logged into webmail and deleted that message from their inbox. > >> > >> Were all on POP3, so no Exchange strangeness. And strangely enough, > >> pretty much only Outlook 2000 users are affected. Anyone ever seen > >> anything like this? Any switches to make Outlook go back and check > >> how many messages there are to download? Before you ask, I did > >> double-check that one users Outlook was completely shut down in Task > >> Manager. J > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> ________________________________ > >> > >> CONFIDENTIALITY STATEMENT: The information transmitted, or contained > or attached to or with this Notice is intended only for the person or entity > to > which it is addressed and may contain Protected Health Information (PHI), > confidential and/or privileged material. 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