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Subject:Re: Problem With Microsoft Word97? From:David A Lapierre <lapierre -at- MEDIAONE -dot- NET> Date:Wed, 2 Jun 1999 08:27:30 -0400
Do you have the SR2 release of MS Word?
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> [mailto:TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU]On Behalf Of Bob Gembey
> Sent: Wednesday, June 02, 1999 7:57 AM
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> Ah, the famous "Red X" bug. No, it's not you, it's MS-Word. I know
> there's a report on it somewhere in the Microsoft support
> database, and you
> can also find something on it in the archives, here. As I
> recall, there is
> no solution, but there are ways of preventing it, or limiting the chances
> that it may occur.
>
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> From: Leona Dupree[SMTP:llmdupree -at- YAHOO -dot- COM]
> Reply To: Leona Dupree
> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 1999 10:48 PM
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> Subject: Problem With Microsoft Word97?
>
> Hello all. I worked on a document a year ago and I was asked recently
> to work on it again, one year later. I created the document in MS
> Word97 and used MS Word97 graphics in the document as well as screen
> captures from the mainframe. Today I printed the document accross the
> network and my computer locked up and put big red Xs in the places
> where some of my grahics were. What do you think happened? I am
> having a problem with Word? did I lose the links to the graphics? am I
> having a problem with the network? or is there a virus on my machine
> that the antivirus software is not detecting? Has anyone else had this
> problem before? Please email me...
>
>
> ===
> Sincerely,
> Leona L. Magee-Dupree
>
>
> Have a nice day!
>
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