Outlook problems with long UIDL's

Gregor Bruhin gregor.bruhin at netoxygen.ch
Mon Feb 16 06:13:29 EST 2004


Hi Etienne,

> Indeed.  UIDL at the site I am responsible for are in the range of 10 
> to
> 15 characters.  Even then, Outlook 2k2 choke when a mailbox contain 
> UIDL
> of varying length.
>
>>> I am now unable to reproduce the problem at least with recent 
>>> versions
>>> of outlook !
>
> They fixed it!  Great!  Which Service Pack / Hotfix ?

I don't know, I am just unable to reproduce the problem with some test 
mailboxes and different recent outlooks...

>>> Has someone here still this problem ? If yes with which version of
>>> outlook/outlook express ?
>
> I'll have to check with my client, but all the problematic client had
> been migrated to IMAP instead of waiting for this issue to resolve
> (which the correct solution, BTW).  They may not be aware of the 
> current
> status of this issue, and probably don't care either.

We had the same approach here...

CU Greg

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