Yes, I caught that from your first post. My mistake.
"Alias" <aka@masked&anonymous.eu> wrote in message
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> Dale wrote:
>> Outlook can create PST files, not just Outlook Express.
>
> Correction: Outlook Express *cannot* create .pst files. It creates .dbx
> files.
>
> Alias
>>
>>
>> "Stinger" <Stinger@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:9662F498-04B4-4189-AA6B-DD5AAABB8EAA@microsoft.com...
>>> There is no such file in Vista. Vista has Microsoft Mail, NOT Outlook
>>> Express, so no such .pst file. I have Knoppix.
>>>
>>> "Paul-B" wrote:
>>>
>>>> Stinger wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > My 30 day trial is up and I am unable to use Vista RTM, so backing up
>>>> > the emiail is out of the question. I bought an OEM copy of Vista this
>>>> > morning from Newegg.com. I suppose it won't ship till the 30th but
>>>> > them I will prolly do a fresh install. I thought I could just get it
>>>> > activated online, but am afraid it's too late for it.
>>>> >
>>>> Depends how desperate you are, but you can download a copy of Knoppix
>>>> from http://www.knoppix.org/, burn it onto a cd and boot from the CD,
>>>> then find the outlook.pst file from your hard drive (Knoppix has
>>>> ntfs-3g so can read and write ntfs partitions) and save it onto a usb
>>>> memory stick.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Paul-B
>>>>
>>