Are you still getting any error messages, blank or otherwise, in OE?
Have you tried a new identity yet?
mag wrote:
> Compacting did the trick on the sending issue, thanks.
>
> Any idea on what's causing the error message window to be blank?
> "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
>> [Added crosspost to OE General newsgroup]
>>
>> Your current Identity may be damaged, especially if its the default Main
>> Identity. Try one or more of your accounts in a new Named Identity...
>>
>> File | Identities | Add new identity
>>
>> Assuming all is well, (1) compact all folders in the old identity, (2)
>> import messages from the old identity into the new one, and then (3)
>> delete the old one (File | Identities | Manage Identities).
>>
>> To avoid such corruption in future:
>>
>> - Don't use Inbox or Sent Items to archive messages. Move them to local
>> folders created for this purpose.
>>
>> - Empty Deleted Items folder daily.
>>
>> - Frequently perform a manual compact of all OE folders while "working
>> offline". More at http://www.insideoe.com/files/maintain.htm
>>
>> - Do not cancel Automatic Compacting, should it occur, and do not attempt
>> to close OE via Task Manager or shutdown your machine if Automatic
>> Compacting is taking place.
>>
>> - Disable email scanning by your anti-virus application. It can cause
>> corruption (i.e., loss of messages) and provides no additional
>> protection:
>>
>> Why you don't need your anti-virus to scan your email
>> http://thundercloud.net/infoave/tuto...ning/index.htm
>>
>> --
>> ~Robear Dyer (PA Bear)
>> MS MVP-IE, Mail, Security, Windows Client - since 2002
>>
>>> "mag" <the1mag@comcast.net> wrote in message
>>> news:h10kkh$ai1$1@news.eternal-september.org...
>>>>
>>>> Sorry ift this is the wrong newsgroup but I can't find one for OE
>>>>
>>>> Using IE6,OE6 on XPPro with SP3.
>>>>
>>>> I'm having difficulty sending email from a new laptop which I'm working
>>>> on,but my question here is that the window that's supposed to show the
>>>> error message is blank. Is there a fix for this?
>>>>
>>>> Any other info needed?