"Alias" wrote:

> bjkrist wrote:
> > When I try to download new messages in Outlook Express, the message says
> > "downloading 1 of 7 messages". The messages never download and I can't
> > download any messages. Outlook Express is therefore not functional. What is
> > the problem? Thanks.
>
> Do you store email messages in the Inbox or Sent Items?
>
> Outhouse Distress has never really been "functional". Download and
> install Thunderbird from www.mozilla.com/thunderbird and it will import
> all your messages from OE during installation and use a real email
> program with an excellent spam filter and real time spell check.
>
> Alias
>
I will sometimes keep messages in the Inbox or Sent for a short period of
time.