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Subject:Re: Word Document Confidentiality From:Peter <pnewman1 -at- home -dot- com> To:Emily Cotlier <Emily_Cotlier -at- cardlink -dot- co -dot- nz> Date:Wed, 19 Apr 2000 07:31:07 -0400
Emily Cotlier wrote:
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> My question is: How can I save a Word document so that the Track Changes
> history cannot be turned on again? And are there any other hints for
> maintaining Word document confidentiality? I know, putting it in a PDF is
> the best read-only option, but I work with many people who have a strong
> preference for Word documents.
Copy the text to a new document.
--
Peter
Arguing with an engineer is like mud wrestling with a pig.
You soon realize they both enjoy it.
