🚀 go-pugleaf

N. Clinehens (necl@norfolk.infi.net) wrote:
: I just loaded WP 6.1 for Windows and everything fine for a short time.  
: But, when I attempted to open a seemingly normal file, it came up in a 
: Greek(?) font on the screen.  I closed it and reopened it twice before I 

Some WinDoze programs intermittently display Greek characters when the
open document is a tragedy. It's an undocumented feature. Known outside
of Microsoft circles as a bug.

: finally got it to change to English.  I didn't do anything in the 
: meantime except check the font settings etc.  I changed nothing and the 
: problem seemed transitory.  Whaa zup?  I had the same problem only worse 
: with WP6.0 and finally took it off and went for WP 6 for DOS.  That time 
: the Greek font even made it to other Windows programs.  Is it something 
: in my Windows program that WPWIN triggers?  How do I fix the darn thing? 

Hmmm. Maybe add a little humor to your stories?

<g>

Sorry, I couldn't resist.

As a WP DOS user, I avoid WinDoze programs like the plague. OOPs! Maybe
that was redundant.

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