Using Files From a Windows-based Computer Does Not Work

ID: Q186319


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Outlook Express, version 4.01 for Sun Solaris


SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to use mail storage (.idx or .mbx) files, or the Windows Address Book (.wab) file from a Windows-based computer, you are unable to start Microsoft Outlook Express.


CAUSE

This behavior can occur because the hardware architecture for Windows-based x86 computers and UNIX-based Sun SPARC workstations is different.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbenv
Version : :4.01
Platform : UNIX
Issue type :


Last Reviewed: December 21, 1999
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