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Subject:FW: MS Word problem with attached templates From:Mc Jdub <wigginje -at- PSSCH -dot- PS -dot- GE -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 25 Jun 1997 11:48:59 -0400
Sounds like a virus.
Jeff Wiggin
wigginje -at- pssch -dot- ps -dot- ge -dot- com
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> Subject: MS Word problem with attached templates
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> I have a template called manual.dot that I attach to all my word
> files.
> It's been working fine for months. However, this morning:
>
> - I choose File > Templates to verify that the template was attached
> correctly
> - But nothing happened; the usual templates dialog box didn't show up.
>
> It happens with all files; even when I create a new .doc document
> based on
> manual.dot and save the document, nothing happens when I choose File >
> Templates.
>
> Any idea what could cause this?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Solveig Haugland
> Documentation Developer, Great Plains Software
> shauglan -at- gps -dot- com
>
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