[Info-vax] OT: Rob Short: Operating System Evolution

[Richard B. Gilbert]

JF Mezei wrote:
> Richard B. Gilbert wrote:
> 
>> Outlook Express?  Maybe it's not properly called "native" but it ships 
>> with Windows. 
> 
> Not anymore. Neither Vista nor that Windows 7 contraption have Outlook
> Express. They have something called "Windows Mail". Windows Mail is
> *supposed* to be able to access outlook mail stores (.PST files), but
> lacks 2 DLLs to do so, so you need to install the full Outlook to get
> thsoe 2 DLLs so that Windows Mail can open the .PST files.

Sorry, I'm still running W/XP.  It does what I need it to do so there's 
no point to upgrading.