My Outlook has been stable since I kicked at it several times yesterday. I am still getting occasional spurious “outlook.ost is in use” messages — well one of them — since then, but my Outbox hasn’t frozen up again. Yet.<\/p>\n
Hoping the problem is solved, or at least quiesced until January.<\/p>\n
(And, if not, Outlook Web Access 2003 is a quantum leap over the 2000 version, as much as the latter was over the native NT version. Though it still doesn’t work well with Firefox, of course.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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