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Article #6683

Re: Word file bombs

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From: Mark H. Nodine
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 1991 21:54
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In article <5321@hemuli.tik.vtt.fi>, aku@vanha.tik.vtt.fi (Arto Kujala) writes:
|> A short sad story:
|> I have edited a word file with Word 4.0. I saved the file.
|> Next day I tried to open the file. Word 4.0 started, but
|> soon it shut down.
|> 
|> I opened Word. I tried to open my file. Word shut down.
|> There is no way to open this file with Word 4.0.

I had this happen to me, too!  I figured it was a result of a
bad floppy or something.

	--Mark
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