| How often do people loose their email data? | | | | small report: - September 1, 2005. |
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| Is this important to backup your email client | | | | The best way to count those situations is to |
| before loosing important emails? | | | | backup emails on a CD or another hard disk. |
| | | | People who know a little about Windows and |
| Are you thinking it won't happen to you? | | | | computers can do it by hand. Outlook Express |
| | | | is still the most used email client. |
| Well, for those who use an email client and | | | | |
| loosing their emails is one of the worst | | | | If you want to backup Outlook Express by |
| nightmares. Unfortunately this situation is | | | | hand, you have to save registry keys and DBX |
| quite probable. | | | | files. Saving messages, signatures and the |
| | | | address book can be done within the email |
| There are several causes for this: | | | | client, but for settings you have to search |
| | | | through Windows registry. It can be pretty |
| - Hard disk failure | | | | difficult to do it for a beginner. |
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| - Viruses and Trojans | | | | After a long search now I found a tool that |
| | | | can do this job automatically. Adolix Outlook |
| - Windows crashes | | | | Express Backup: You can use this software to |
| | | | backup Outlook Express, IncrediMail and some |
| - Some time un-expected things | | | | other email clients. It's an email saver |
| | | | program that can backup and restore emails, |
| Hard Disk can fail from several reasons: | | | | addresses, folders, signatures and options. |
| logical problems like bad partitions, | | | | |
| hardware problems caused by dropping them or | | | | What it cannot do is backing up Outlook |
| something on them, or, sometimes they just | | | | Express and restoring to Pegasus Mail for |
| stop functioning. You can use several data | | | | instance. Synchronization can take place |
| recovery tools like GetDataBack or Acronis, | | | | between different instances of the same email |
| which might save your day. But you might not | | | | client. |
| be able to get back any byte. | | | | |
| | | | It can be used to move emails from one |
| Viruses are increasing their numbers day by | | | | computer to another. For instance if you own |
| day. It's hard to keep up even for the big | | | | a laptop and a PC, you can transfer emails |
| players like Symantec or Kaspersky. They | | | | between them. Furthermore, you can backup |
| reduced the response time for a new virus, | | | | Outlook Express from Windows98 and restore it |
| but if you are unlucky, the virus crashes | | | | to Windows XP. |
| your computer before you can apply the | | | | |
| antivirus. | | | | Adolix Outlook Express Backup has a wizard |
| | | | mode for beginners, but the most experienced |
| Well, we all know how reliable Windows is. | | | | users can use Standard mode for more speed. |
| There is no person that can say he never saw | | | | It costs only $24.95 and I think worth for |
| a "blue screen". Because most of the email | | | | too much. |
| clients store email, account and settings | | | | |
| data in My documents, Program files or in | | | | It's pretty clear that anyone can loose |
| Windows registry. When you reinstall the | | | | emails. So backing up your email client is |
| operating system you loose them all. Even | | | | essential, but you have to decide whether |
| Microsoft CEO Bill Gates acknowledged that | | | | to do it by hand or to purchase a tool like |
| they counted 5 percent of total Windows based | | | | Adolix Outlook Express Backup. |
| computers to crash twice every day. Here's a | | | | |