ono@lemmy.ca to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 11 months agoAustralia’s internet providers are ditching email, to the disgust of older customerswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up195arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmy.ml
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minus-squareI_Miss_Daniel@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-211 months agoYes and it’s fun getting Windows Live Mail 2012 to keep working at the best of times. Every year or so, have to add these registry entries to revive it [HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Live Mail] “RecreateFolderIndex”=dword:00000001 “RecreateStreamIndex”=dword:00000001 “RecreateUIDLIndex”=dword:00000001 They’d prefer Outlook Express.
minus-squareIcarus@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·11 months agoFor everyone’s sake it might be best to refuse to support the application because of the security risks with such an outdated program.
Yes and it’s fun getting Windows Live Mail 2012 to keep working at the best of times.
Every year or so, have to add these registry entries to revive it
[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Live Mail]
“RecreateFolderIndex”=dword:00000001
“RecreateStreamIndex”=dword:00000001
“RecreateUIDLIndex”=dword:00000001
They’d prefer Outlook Express.
For everyone’s sake it might be best to refuse to support the application because of the security risks with such an outdated program.