Re: HOW CAN I SALVAGE OLD OE .dbx MAIL FILES?

"ulTRAX" <ulTRAX@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:CCB1E7F3-D22E-4A11-A9D2-A8638CD84573@microsoft.com...
> The HD on my old XP system crashed and I ended up buying a new Vista PC
> and
> now there's Windows Mail and a new version of the MSN browser. Fortunately
> I
> archived all my old OE6 and MSN mail. But it seems there's no way to just
> move these files back into either program. MS again seems to have changed
> how
> and where it stores mail files... and even FAV bookmarks.
>
> I know for the OE mail there are .dbx to .eml convertors... but there's
> too
> many to test and they all cost. None of the mail import/export utilities
> seem
> to be able to access regular files. So my best option seems to be to
> downgrade to IE6 with OE.
>
> Does anyone have any other ideas for either OE or MSN mail?
>
> Thanks


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Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
Imperial Beach, CA