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Subject:Re: Is Microsoft Word a hog? From:Dave Whelan <agi259 -at- FREENET -dot- MB -dot- CA> Date:Fri, 20 Jun 1997 09:37:52 -0500
Leslie's right:
>Another way to reduce the size of your Word docs is to turn off "fast
>saves." It works for Word 6 so it should also work for Word 7. They aren't
>that different.
>
I had left the "fast save" option on. I just tried it with fast save off -
file size reduced from 153K to 33K. Thanks.
Regards,
Dave.
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