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Article #3549Re: Sudden trouble opening Excell documents
From: Jon Udell
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 1990 12:26
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 1990 12:26
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In article <1990Jul26.165333.19623@midway.uchicago.edu> dwal@midway.uchicago.edu (David Walton) writes: (Explanation of origin of error message). dw> The long and short of all this is that if you get the "Application is dw> busy or missing" message, it's not the application's fault, it's the dw> Finder's. ... These steps have been recommended by nine out of ten dw> Mac users to cure your desktop ills (and they won't stick to your dw> dental work!): (Steps deleted). I feel I should point out that neither your (otherwise convincing) explanation or your list of remedies explains why attempting to relaunch the application always works. Can anyone shed some light on this? --Jon
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!ncrlnk!ncr-mpd!jonu From: jonu@FtCollins.NCR.com (Jon Udell) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps Subject: Re: Sudden trouble opening Excell documents Message-ID: <JONU.90Jul30132611@stirling.FtCollins.NCR.com> Date: 30 Jul 90 12:26:11 GMT References: <3073@unisoft.UUCP> <12009@sdcc6.ucsd.edu> <1990Jul26.165333.19623@midway.uchicago.edu> Sender: uucp@ncr-mpd.FtCollins Organization: NCR Microelectronic Products Division, Ft. Collins, CO Lines: 17 In-reply-to: dwal@midway.uchicago.edu's message of 26 Jul 90 16:53:33 GMT