Clint, I use Agent Ransack and have never noticed any index files or any indexing.
Roger ======================================================= We do not see life the way it is, we see life the way we are. . ----- Original Message ----- From: "Support-OrpheusComputing.com" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 3:28 AM Subject: PCWorks: Re: An email folder disappeared from OE > Would you (or anyone) happen to know if "Agent Ransack" or > "FileLocator Pro" has to have the Indexing service or other > services enabled to work? Do you have to run regular "HD > indexing" with these programs like you do with other 3rd party > search software in order for it to find new files? > -Clint > > Happy New Year to all & God Bless > Clint Hamilton, Owner > http://OrpheusComputing.com ) > http://ComputersCustomBuilt.com > > > Clint Hamilton wrote:- > > >I just realized to my horror, a folder I created in OE is > >GONE! > >It just disappeared! It was my "Customers" folder, so of > >course ALL email that was in it is gone! > SNIP > > > I don't supposed there's anyway to get it back? > >- -Clint > > > From: John Selby > Clint, > > What I suggest is to check the Outlook Express folder where > these "folders" > are stored, to see if it's still there. > > Sometimes Outlook Express will ignore such a custom folder even > when it's > there and all OK. > > If the "folder" (actually they are just long files, each > containing a string > of messages) is gone from there, then you may be able to search > for it by > searching for some string you know it contains. The search > function in > Windows XP seems faily crippled and probably won't find it, but > you may have > better luck using something like the freeware "Agent Ransack" > which I > believe is very good, though I haven't used it myself. > > If the folder is there, you have the problem of getting it > recognised again > by Outlook Express. > > What I have done in the past is as follows:- > > In Outlook Express, create a new folder (it will obvioulsy be > given the > default name "New Folder"). > > Close Outlook Express then navigate to the Outlook Express > folder where all > the folders (In Box, Out Box etc) are located. You should see > your new file > there called New Folder. Delete it, and rename your own Custom > folder to > New Folder. > > Open Outlook express again and check the contents of New > Folder - should be > the stuff in your Custom Folder. > > Within Outlook Express, rename New Folder to whatever you like. > > Cheers, John Selby. ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
