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8488
Does anyone know anything about MS Word? I don't know what has happened but some of my folders or word documents now say "read only" on them. I have not...
Vicki
ROYJEAN50
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Oct 3, 2004
5:00 pm
8489
Somewhere along the line your document has been changed to 'Read Only'. to change it back right click on the document icon, select 'properties' and at the ...
STONELESLIE9@...
lesstoneuk
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Oct 3, 2004
7:54 pm
8490
XP compacts unused files after some time as a default. Try using the attrib command from a command prompt to take off the Read-Only setting. To do this, open a...
armando barreiro
armandobarreiro
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Oct 3, 2004
8:00 pm
8491
Hi, when I first read your message I was thinking oh, this is easy. But guess what, when I click on properties, the "read only" was not checked, the "archive"...
Vicki
ROYJEAN50
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Oct 3, 2004
10:13 pm
8492
Hi Armando, if I hadn't read this I wouldn't have known it was for me since the subject line does not pertain to what I was asking. But no, I do not use XP, I...
Vicki
ROYJEAN50
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Oct 3, 2004
10:15 pm
8493
I know Windows does some strange things to our computers sometimes. :) Try this.. In windows explorer, right click on the file and choose properties'... and ...
Jenai7
jenai7js
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Oct 3, 2004
10:31 pm
8494
I bought a Apple Color LaserWriter 12/600PS yesterday, only give 14 dollars for it I even get the manual. Does anyone know where I can download the drivers for...
richardt2653
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Oct 3, 2004
10:31 pm
8495
Richard, Is there any other manufacturer's name on the printer? If so, try their web site to try to find the drivers for it. It also might be so old that...
Michelle Morrow
michpmorrow
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Oct 3, 2004
11:57 pm
8496
Try this...open the file, then go to File>Save As...in the Save As box, there's a button in the upper right that says "Tools"....click on that and choose...
Linda F. Johnson
buntah2000
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Oct 4, 2004
12:11 am
8497
Hi Jeanie, it says the same thing. I figured if I right clicked on its properties and it said "archive" and then did it your way, it would say the same. You...
Vicki
ROYJEAN50
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Oct 4, 2004
1:50 pm
8498
Hi Linda, I had checked that before I posed this question to the group and that's why I couldn't understand why the document said "read only" when it was NOT...
Vicki
ROYJEAN50
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Oct 4, 2004
1:55 pm
8499
No...just renaming it won't fix it...like I said, Open it and use File>Save As and save it with a new name...this doesn't just rename it, it makes a new copy...
Linda F. Johnson
buntah2000
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Oct 4, 2004
4:14 pm
8500
lateral thinking here.....try clicking on the 'read only', then apply, then 'OK'. Then go through it again but changing it to 'Archive'. Failing that try ...
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lesstoneuk
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Oct 4, 2004
7:49 pm
8501
Hi Linda, thanks so much for such detailed instructions. Dummy me, I should have thought of trying to copy and paste into a new document anyway. Sometimes I...
Vicki
ROYJEAN50
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Oct 5, 2004
6:39 pm
8502
Hi, that I did try. The unchecking "archive" then checking "read only" and then back again. The one thing I've never understood is macros. Use to be I never...
Vicki
ROYJEAN50
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Oct 5, 2004
6:44 pm
8503
Over the past month or so, I've been having connection problem with Yahoo e-mail -- on multiple computers (Mac and PC) -- using multiple types of browsers....
markandpatti
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Oct 5, 2004
10:19 pm
8504
mark, do you have any Earthlink software installed? markb ... ===== The Future Is Ahead, Resistance Is Futile! You Will Be Assimilated! ...
markb
markb12000
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Oct 6, 2004
12:50 am
8505
OK...and also, if you see that "big window" again when you close Word, let us know EXACTLY what's in there too. Linda Linda's Computer Stop ...
Linda F. Johnson
buntah2000
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Oct 6, 2004
2:20 am
8506
No -- not on any of the computers. Never have.... markb <markb12000@...> wrote:mark, do you have any Earthlink software installed? markb ... ===== The...
Mark and Patti Allen
markandpatti
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Oct 6, 2004
11:21 am
8507
Thanks Linda, I surely will take notice what it says. I had never gotten this particular window before when closing out a Word document so it kind of surprised...
Vicki
ROYJEAN50
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Oct 6, 2004
2:59 pm
8508
Hello, I am having a problem with my Windows Media Player. I can play songs and movies from my hard drive, but it won't stream media. This just started...
swinia7
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Oct 6, 2004
10:07 pm
8509
have you done any tcp/ip tweeks? (MTU setting) who's PPoE software are you using? (if dsl) using any vpn software. markb ... ===== The Future Is Ahead,...
markb
markb12000
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Oct 7, 2004
8:19 pm
8510
No TCP/IP tweeks -- nothing whatsoever. I have a home network using Earthlink's service via Homelink (using your telephone lines as your network). markb...
Mark and Patti Allen
markandpatti
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Oct 7, 2004
10:19 pm
8511
Hi. Earthlink has been noted for transmission problems with some PCs and some IPCs. Earthlink has very very poor tech support. If you are using a dial-up...
radar
radar0509
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Oct 8, 2004
1:18 am
8513
I am thinking of purchasing a laptop. I've never had one or for that matter ever even used one so I have a few questions. I'd like to know how do you connect...
ashle39610
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Oct 19, 2004
2:36 am
8514
Hi Ashle, my old laptop has a built in modem which I can use in hotel rooms when traveling or visiting friends. I also have a 3Com USB network interface for...
Mike
mikeswhatsnews
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Oct 19, 2004
3:02 am
8515
I have a question to add.... Can I use my cell phone to connect my laptop to the Internet? I'm not concerned about using my minutes and I'm thinking the cell...
alacie
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Oct 19, 2004
3:08 am
8516
Hi Alacie, yes you can they sell adaptors which will allow you to connect to the laptop. I looked at them a couple of years ago but at that time the connection...
Mike
mikeswhatsnews
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Oct 19, 2004
3:19 am
8517
Thanks Mike. Do you happen to remember what the name of the adapter was and where I might get one? Is it specific for the type of phone? ... From:...
alacie
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Oct 19, 2004
2:39 pm
8518
Hi Alacie, I think they are specific to the make/model of cellphone you have take a look at this page of Google search results; ...
Mike
mikeswhatsnews
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Oct 19, 2004
6:35 pm
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