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|    newman to All    |
|    Re: Netscape 4.6 problem    |
|    14 Feb 06 08:57:42    |
      From: aa111@despammed.com              "Moz Champion (Dan)" wrote:       >       > gwtc wrote:       > > Moz Champion (Dan) wrote:       > >       > >> newman wrote:       > >>       > >>> "Moz Champion (Dan)" wrote:       > >>>       > >>>       > >>>> newman wrote:       > >>>>       > >>>>> "Moz Champion (Dan)" wrote:       > >>>>>       > >>>>>       > >>>>>> newman wrote:       > >>>>>>       > >>>>>>       > >>>>>>> geothermal wrote:       > >>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> newman wrote:       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>>> I have 3 profiles set up. One works normally but when I try to       > >>>>>>>>> compose a       > >>>>>>>>> new message on the other 2 I get these problems;-       > >>>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>>> 1 I can type an address and subject but cannot type anything       > >>>>>>>>> in the       > >>>>>>>>> message body pane.       > >>>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>>> 2 The program then hangs up and have to use the task manager       > >>>>>>>>> to end it.       > >>>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>>> Any ideas apart from deleting the profile as I wish to keep       > >>>>>>>>> the existing       > >>>>>>>>> folders?       > >>>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>>> Regards       > >>>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Here are the Release Notes for 4.61 and they might include some       > >>>>>>>> info       > >>>>>>>> on what you are experiencing ??? I smell something corrupt in       > >>>>>>>> your       > >>>>>>>> 2 profiles. Were they created with an earlier Netscape version ?       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> Lastly, you can try using RegCleaner.exe or perhaps upgrading to       > >>>>>>>> netscape 4.7 instead since that 4.7 is supposed to be more stable       > >>>>>>>> and yet very similar to 4.6       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>> geothermal       > >>>>>>>> ==================================================================       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>       > >>>>>>> I have been using the 2 profiles for a number of years and have       > >>>>>>> only       > >>>>>>> recently experienced this problem       > >>>>>>>       > >>>>>>> Regards       > >>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>       > >>>>>>>       > >>>>>>       > >>>>>> Profiles can become corrupt in time, in fact, there is a distinct       > >>>>>> probability they will.       > >>>>>>       > >>>>>>       > >>>>>       > >>>>> If I create a new profile it has the same problem       > >>>>>       > >>>>> Regards       > >>>>>       > >>>>>       > >>>>       > >>>> You said you had 3 profiles, but only problems on two       > >>>>       > >>>       > >>> Yes, one out of 3 is ok, but if I create a 4th it has the same problem       > >>> as the 2 which do not allow typing in the message pane.       > >>>       > >>> Regards       > >>>       > >>       > >> At this point in time I would suggest as geothermal suggested,       > >> upgrading to 4.7.       > >> While it may not impact your problem directly, there are fewer       > >> problems with the last version of Communicator than with any previous       > >> version.       > > wouldn't 4.8 be better?       > You are absolutely correct, excuse my blond moment. 4.8 should be the       > version to upgrade to              If I upgrade would I keep all my folders and contacts?              Regards              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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