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place in various files and registry settings and keys.  Right now I have two
things going on, I've figured out the registry keys being used, so I'm
hacking them into the current system.  I'm also imaging the entire drive for
a vmware virtual machine.
I'll see how these things work.

I'll post a result as something happens so everyone can stop anxiously
holding their breath in anticipation.  ;-)

Brad

On Dec 7, 2007 12:20 PM, Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:

> Not sure about the newer versions but Outlook from Office 2000 would
> make a backup *.pst file by default. I've used this before. Search
> through the old data for *.pst, I believe it will be called backup.pst,
> import that file and you should have all as it was.
>
> Brad Bartram wrote:
> > Hey guys,
> >
> > First, sorry about the off topic post, but I know there's probably
> > some knowledge on the subject here, so I figured I'd give it a try.
> >
> > Here's my issue:
> >
> > A person I work with is using Outlook 2007 for his mail and personal
> > scheduling and address book and keeping his food cold, etc.  He
> > recently had his laptop crap out on him.  Long story short, we have a
> > new machine for him, but he wants to migrate his old settings and such
> > from his old harddrive image over to his new machine.  He has all his
> > old email in the form of a pst, as well as complete access to the old
> > drive including the registry.
> >
> > From my preliminary research, I found that outlook stores account
> > information in the registry (go figure).  His big concern is the email
> > filters he has set up to move his mail all around.  He has quite a
> > complex ruleset and isn't really looking forward to recreating it from
> > scratch - and neither do I, because I sit right next to him and it
> > just won't make my day pleasant.
> >
> > So does anyone here know where outlook 2007 stores the filter data?
> >
> > The only thing we don't have access to at this point is a running
> > machine with his native OS and Data on it, we're working from an
> > image, so I can't just fire up his old OS and run an export or
> > migration application or utility on it.
> >
> > Any help would be appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Brad
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