Outlook 2003 Crashes with error "microsoft office outlook has stopped working"
I have a computer running Windows 7 Pro 64 bit with Office 2003 SP3 (both fully patched). Outlook is connected to an Exchange 2010 server. Outlook will crash randomly while switching messages in the Inbox. It does not appear happen on one particular message or message type, it just randomly hangs up. Outlook will display the "microsoft office outlook has stopped working" error, close and re-open. When it re-opens you have to open the reading pane back up. There are several other users with this same configuration, but this seems to be the only one with troubles.
Inside the event log Event ID 1000 is logged in the application log:
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