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Windows Live Mail reserations.

Feb 20, 2012 8:34PM PST

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</font><span style="'line-height:" 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'>I<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> am looking to
use Windows 7.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> However, I have reservations:<?xml:namespace prefix =" o" ns =" "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office"" /><oSilly></oSilly>
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</font><span style="'line-height:" 115%; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><oSilly> </oSilly>
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</font><span style="'line-height:" 115%; font-family: "arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-ansi-language: en-us;' lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">1.<span style="'font:" 7pt/normal "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;'> <span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; mso-ansi-language: en-us;" lang="EN-US"><font face="Calibri"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> Is Windows Live Mail a "POP" e-mail client, or
Web Based ? How do I save messages to the hard Disk like I am able to with
Outlook Express or Wndows Mail?[as an e-mail file *.eml]<oSilly></oSilly></font>
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</font><span style="'line-height:" 115%; font-family: "arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-ansi-language: en-us;' lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">2.<span style="'font:" 7pt/normal "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;'> <span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; mso-ansi-language: en-us;" lang="EN-US"><font face="Calibri">How
do I edit the HTML codes of a message a ant to send ? {as with Outlook Express
or Windows Mail.<oSilly></oSilly></font>
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</font><span style="'line-height:" 115%; font-family: "arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: arial; mso-ansi-language: en-us;' lang="EN-US"><span style="mso-list: Ignore;">3.<span style="'font:" 7pt/normal "Times New Roman"; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal;'> <span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; mso-ansi-language: en-us;" lang="EN-US"><font face="Calibri">I
do not care about using my web based e-mails <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> accounts with Windows Live Mail, and using <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> several POP Mail accounts results in several
inboxes, several sent items folders, etc. [one for each account].<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> I decide Windows Mail is not for me.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> Can anyone suggest a POP e-mail client which
behaves much like Outlook Express and Windows Mail ?<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> That is, with HTML editor, able to handle
several accounts [with single mail folders - indox, sent items..etc] OR maybe configure
Windows Mail to run on Windows 7 ?</font>
<span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; mso-ansi-language: en-us;" lang="EN-US"><font face="Calibri">Thanks.</font>
<span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt; mso-ansi-language: en-us;" lang="EN-US"><font face="Calibri">christy</font>
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EH ?
Feb 20, 2012 8:52PM PST

What happened ?
christy.

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Re: what happened
Feb 20, 2012 8:58PM PST

It seems you pasted from Word or another site. Then this happens.
If you click on the magnifying class next to the smiley (just above the box where you enter the post) you go into text mode and everything will be fine. Could you try that?

Kees

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Re post becomes HTML codes...
Feb 20, 2012 10:15PM PST

Thanks, I will create a new thread.
christy