OL98: Posting Message in Public Folder Using a Form Causes Fault in Module Oc25.dll (179881)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 95 SP 1
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 SP1
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 SP2
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 SP3
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 SP4
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 4.0 SP5
  • Microsoft Exchange Server 5.0
  • Microsoft Distributed Component Object Model (DCOM)
This article was previously published under Q179881

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Outlook 97, when you post a message to numerous public folders and then close the form, you may receive the following error message
<Form name> caused a general protection fault in module OC25.DLL at 00f:00002285
where <Form name> is the instance of the form just closed.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to computers experiencing this specific problem. To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Technical Support to obtain the fix. If you are not severely impacted by this specific problem, Microsoft recommends that you wait for the next release of DCOM.

For a complete list of Microsoft Technical Support phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;EN-US;CNTACTMS This fix should have the following file attributes: 
   Date     Time    Version     Size    File name
   ------------------------------------------------
   8/18/98  9:19pm  2.3.2       31,184  COMPOBJ.DLL
Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/23/2005
Keywords:kbHotfixServer kbQFE kbbug kbfix kbQFE KB179881
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