Compacting Messages Warning

monkjr · Joined: 24 Jan 2008 Posts: 1

Every time I close down Outlook Express I receive the following message "To
free up disk space, Outlook Express can compact messages. This may take up
to a few minutes." Since I have 30GB of free space on my computer, I don't
see a reason to do so. Besides, I'm not sure exactly what this would mean.
Is there a way to stop this message from displaying?

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