"Mike M" <No_Spam@Corned_Beef.Only> wrote in message
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> Noel Paton <NoelDPspamless@crashfixpc.com> wrote:
>
>> It's very rare that Outlook attacks an OE address book, AFAIK -
>> they're different beasts entirely, and you need to export/import to
>> move data.
>
> Noel,
>
> I believe you are mistaken. Perhaps hijack is the wrong word but
> installing Outlook can on occasion cripple OE and this is due to Address
> Book problems. I can't for the life of me put my hands on the details but
> I'm sure that if asked PABear could provide the necessary details. I seem
> to recall the problem is if the Address Book is configured to share
> contacts with Outlook. This can happen when installing Office and I
> believe this can then cause all manner of problems with OE including the
> inability to open messages.
> --
> Mike Maltby
> mike.maltby@gmail.com
>
>
I've pinged PABear - hopefully he'll appear like the 7th Cavalry......

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