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how_to:vpop3_re-downloading_old_messages_from_isp_pop3_server [2013/05/28 07:47] – [SRVRUIDL.DAT in use by another program] paulhow_to:vpop3_re-downloading_old_messages_from_isp_pop3_server [2018/11/14 10:45] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 Things to try are: Things to try are:
- make sure that two copies of VPOP3.EXE are not running +  * make sure that two copies of VPOP3.EXE are not running 
- make sure that a backup program is not copying the file(s) +  make sure that a backup program is not copying the file(s) 
- make sure that a virus scanner is not scanning the file(s) +  make sure that a virus scanner is not scanning the file(s) 
- make sure that someone hasn't decided to open up the files in a text editor/etc +  make sure that someone hasn't decided to open up the files in a text editor/etc 
- you can try using a program such as [[http://technet.microsoft.com/en-gb/sysinternals/bb896655.aspx|Handle]] to see what the other program is - but this only works if the file is held open by the other program for a long time. If it is just opened for a few seconds, then you will have to be very lucky to catch it when it has the file open+  you can try using a program such as [[http://technet.microsoft.com/en-gb/sysinternals/bb896655.aspx|Handle]] to see what the other program is - but this only works if the file is held open by the other program for a long time. If it is just opened for a few seconds, then you will have to be very lucky to catch it when it has the file open
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