September 16th, 2004, 03:41 PM
You're right. As this discovery regarding how Outlook operates moves along it has become very apparent that 1) I wont be able to recover the data as expected and 2) wont hold up in court. That said,...
September 15th, 2004, 10:51 PM
Ok, I've done couple tests now and have confirmed that indeed Outlook does do some sort of automatic compacting without initiation when your PC is idle.
Test:
* Left Outlook alone for 15 mins...
September 13th, 2004, 09:35 PM
Sorry everyone, stepped offline for a while.
morganlefay: Sorry for confusion...I'm NOT talking about AutoArchive but rather the automatic compacting of "white space" in Outlook PST file.
This...
September 13th, 2004, 05:58 PM
Outlook 2002.
Yeah, I found that tip for Outlook Express but Outlook 2002 doesn't have that.
September 13th, 2004, 04:35 PM
I'm working a forensics issue and need Outlook help...
Does anyone know how to turn off the auto compacting feature of Outlook? I've read that after a particular PST file has approx 20% whitespace...