Error Message: This Program Has Performed an Illegal Operation

Last reviewed: November 26, 1997
Article ID: Q174714

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Outlook Express version 4.0 for Windows 95

SYMPTOMS

When you try to log off from Outlook Express without choosing a user name, you may receive the following error message:

   This program has performed an illegal operation.

If you then click Details, you see the following message:

   Rundll32 caused an Invalid Page Fault in module Mslocusr.dll

Note that when you close the error message box, you remain logged on.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, repeat the log-off process and click a user name when you are prompted.

Additional query words: 4.00
Keywords : kberrmsg kbui outexw95
Version : WINDOWS:4.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Hardware : x86

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Last reviewed: November 26, 1997
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