Melody I use outlet Express and I find that I can fwd Email to my other computor, just go on line with the slow one and fwd some to your same address and open them on the New Computor Jeruel Hewitt ----- Original Message ----- From: Melody <mmccook@bellsouth.net> To: <GACOFFEE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, September 10, 2000 10:12 AM Subject: [GACOFFEE] Outlook Express > Are there any computer wizards out there that might help me? > > I've been having trouble with my old and so slow computer so I bought a new one. > > I have an extremely large number of e-mails saved on that computer in my Outlook files. There are links to other pages, posts from this lists and others requests to change e-mail addresses on the surname and query pages. Requests for look-ups and my list of people to send thing to, among other things. > with all the files, it probably amounts to about 2,00 e-mails. > > I tried to download the files according to the help file. Apparently the outlook mail folders all end in .dbx > > When I load the floppy into the computer, all that seems to be on the file is computer gibberish. > > Is there a way I can convert that gibberish to English? Am I copying the files the wrong way? > > I gave my son the old computer and will be going over to his apartment to get it hooked up to the internet. Do I have to send those old e-mails one at a time to my new computer? > > I would appreciate any ideas, guys!! > > Thanks, > Melody > > > > > ==== GACOFFEE Mailing List ==== > If you would be interested in adopting a GaGenWeb county, please contact Melody at mmccook@bellsouth.net to see which counties are > available for adoption. All counties can beneift from extra volunteers! >