From Leo's mailbag:
> From: A Computer User
> Sent: October 13, 2005
> To: Ask Leo!
> Subject: Outlook Express's contact information
>
> Leo,
> Do you know where or how Outlook Express stores contact
> information? I just bought a new computer and am trying to
> get my Outlook Express info to the new machine. I cannot do
> it the normal way because I encountered a HW issue on my old
> machine. I took the hard drive out of the old machine and
> put it into the new machine and was able to get all of the
> messages into Outlook Express on the new machine. The
> problem I am having is with the Contacts. Is there a certain
> file or file extension I should search for on the old
> machines hard drive?
That would be the Windows Address Book. Look for ".wab" files,
either in the Windows directory, or in the Documents and Settings
folders.
Thanks for asking,
Leo