From: Moz.champion@sympatico.ca   
      
   newman wrote:   
   > "Moz Champion (Dan)" wrote:   
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   >> gwtc wrote:   
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   >>> Moz Champion (Dan) wrote:   
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   >>>> newman wrote:   
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   >>>>> "Moz Champion (Dan)" wrote:   
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   >>>>>> newman wrote:   
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   >>>>>>> "Moz Champion (Dan)" wrote:   
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   >>>>>>>> newman wrote:   
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   >>>>>>>>> geothermal wrote:   
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   >>>>>>>>>> newman wrote:   
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   >>>>>>>>>>> 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.   
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   >>>>>>>>>>> 2 The program then hangs up and have to use the task manager   
   >>>>>>>>>>> to end it.   
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   >>>>>>>>>>> Any ideas apart from deleting the profile as I wish to keep   
   >>>>>>>>>>> the existing   
   >>>>>>>>>>> folders?   
   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>>> Regards   
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   >>>>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>>> 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 ?   
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   >>>>>>>>>> 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   
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   >>>>>>>>>> geothermal   
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   >>>>>>>>> I have been using the 2 profiles for a number of years and have   
   >>>>>>>>> only   
   >>>>>>>>> recently experienced this problem   
   >>>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>> Regards   
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   >>>>>>>> Profiles can become corrupt in time, in fact, there is a distinct   
   >>>>>>>> probability they will.   
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   >>>>>>> If I create a new profile it has the same problem   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Regards   
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   >>>>>> You said you had 3 profiles, but only problems on two   
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   >>>>> 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   
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   >>>>>   
   >>>> 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   
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   > If I upgrade would I keep all my folders and contacts?   
   >   
   > Regards   
   >   
   Yes. Communicator, like Mozilla products, store information such as   
   email, address books, bookmarks and settings in a place other than in   
   the program folder/directory. You can upgrade the program without   
   affecting such.   
      
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