Re: MS Outlook question
From: Dr Eberhard W Lisse (el@lisse.na)
Wed Aug 27 02:52:26 2008
Stephen,
actually it depends what method the mail program is using to access
the mail on the server. POP will download it onto your computer (client)
IMAP can be configured to leave it on the server, which is clever
if you access from different locations.
So you are right, of course.
But, still Mac is better :-)-O
el
On 27 Aug 2008, at 08:42 , Raymond Stephen wrote:
> The more I pondered this question the more I came to realise that
> there
> is no intrinsic limit on the inbox size in Outlook. Because my email
> client is provided by the hospital where I work, they have set their
> own
> limit on the size as the inbox actually resides on the hospital
> server,
> and with something like 2000 email addresses, they have to do that.
> If
> you are in that situation then the Archiving option is the only one
> that
> will work. If you are talking about your own email on your own
> computer
> at home there should be no limit except the size of your hard drive,
> as
> the inbox resides in your C: drive, and Outlook doesn't specify a size
> limit that I can find.
> I may be wrong, but I have asked others, who think not.
>
> Steve Raymond
> Ph (03)62227898
> Cell 0438372395
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of Dr
> Eberhard W Lisse
> Sent: Wednesday, 27 August 2008 3:47 PM
> To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L
> Subject: Re: MS Outlook question
>
> Or get a Mac :-)-O
>
> el
>
> On 27 Aug 2008, at 01:56 , Raymond Stephen wrote:
>
>> Probably moving items out of Inbox into Archive is your easiest
>> option -
>> or set Auto Archive to run regularly.
>>
>> Steve Raymond
>> Ph (03)62227898
>> Cell 0438372395
>>
>> ________________________________
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net [mailto:ob-gyn-l@obgyn.net] On Behalf Of
>> Richard Chudacoff
>> Sent: Wednesday, 27 August 2008 2:19 AM
>> To: Multiple recipients of list OB-GYN-L
>> Subject: MS Outlook question
>>
>> Is there a way with either Outlook 2003 or 2007 to increase the
>> mailbox
>> size? I seem to have reached the limit of my mailbox size, but
>> since I
>> have 200 GB of hard drive is there any way that I can expand the 2 GB
>> mailbox limit? You can answer me off list.
>>
>> Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG
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