Re: Do you think I am asking for trouble? Was RE: Real WorldAdvantages of Office / Word 2007 and Windows 7

[Chris Morton <salt -dot- morton -at- gmail -dot- com>]

Dovetailing off of Tony's latest suggestions, periodically sweep your hard
disk for leftover temporary (*.TMP) files. You can use the GUI Search
option or, from a CMD prompt:

CD\
DEL /S *.TMP


This saves disk space and helps ensure your files and print jobs do not
become corrupt.

> Chris

On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 8:00 AM, Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca> wrote:

> My previous suggestion for using the. computer as an iPod was a
> friendly jab at my friend Kat, who partied with us in Sacramento.
>
> Along with Margaret and William's suggestions, I recommend using Save
> As every few hours and at the end of the day. Save As writes a clean
> version of the file.
>
> Save tends to keep a record of all changes, which both increases the
> file size AND confuses the application.
>
> I learned this trick from the Aldus PageMaker manual.
>
> -Tony
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