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    Replied To a Post in Word 2007 Save option causes error and reboot of Windows XP

    Here is what I did: - The URL in the post above contains strikethroughs added by Daniweb. - I copied the URL to Notepad to remove everything but the pure …
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    Replied To a Post in Word 2007 Save option causes error and reboot of Windows XP

    You told me to google to find out how to start safe mode, and that was what I found. I did not get the dialog box shown in your image, …
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    Replied To a Post in Word 2007 Save option causes error and reboot of Windows XP

    My other question was not just about uninstalling and reinstalling Word. My question was if it would help to uninstall and reinstall all of Office instead of just Word. What …
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    Replied To a Post in Word 2007 Save option causes error and reboot of Windows XP

    I used the following procedure: Click on “Start,” then select “All Programs” and “Microsoft Office.” Press and hold down “Ctrl,” and then select “Microsoft Word.” Create or open the file …
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    Replied To a Post in Word 2007 Save option causes error and reboot of Windows XP

    Save crashed whenever I saved to drive E or drive H with safe mode on. Can removing all of Office (instead of just Word) and reinstalling it fix this? Virus …
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    Replied To a Post in Word 2007 Save option causes error and reboot of Windows XP

    I still need an answer. I set Word to require signed certificates on all add-ins. This removed 3 of the add-ins. But it did not fix the problem. Should I …
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    Replied To a Post in Word 2007 Save option causes error and reboot of Windows XP

    I am running XP because I have legacy external hardware. No versions of this kind of hardware have been manufactured that can work with newer versions of Windows. So stop …
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    Replied To a Post in Word 2007 Save option causes error and reboot of Windows XP

    I even reinstalled Word after removing it. It still does this. I have all of my install disks and product keys.
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    Edited Word 2007 Save option causes error and reboot of Windows XP

    Here is the order of what happened. Some of it seems weird: 1. I downloaded a web page with Firefox Save Page As. The site should be trustwoirthy (a local …
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    Edited Word 2007 Save option causes error and reboot of Windows XP

    Here is the order of what happened. Some of it seems weird: 1. I downloaded a web page with Firefox Save Page As. The site should be trustwoirthy (a local …
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    Created Word 2007 Save option causes error and reboot of Windows XP

    Here is the order of what happened. Some of it seems weird: 1. I downloaded a web page with Firefox Save Page As. The site should be trustwoirthy (a local …
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    Marked Solved Status for Need something other than Real Player to play Real Player files

    I had the Yahoo Real Player until Yahoo discontinued it. The player continued to work, but was not updated. The problem is that the computer it was installed on died. …
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    Marked Solved Status for No recording device found, Windows 7

    I have an HP 7600 tower. When I try to commect a microphone, the Recording tab on the Sound window says "No audio devices are installed." Right clicked to show …
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    Replied To a Post in No recording device found, Windows 7

    For those who find this, Windows 7 requires a USB microphone. I replaced the headset and everything works.
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    Replied To a Post in Anyone else getting this error:

    It took a while to find the answer. Birds had gotten into the splce box for the telephone lines next to the telephone pole and built a nest using the …
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    Marked Solved Status for Anyone else getting this error:

    I keep getting the following error when using certain websites: "The connection has been reset." I never see it with other websites. Does this indicate a bad internet connection, something …
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    Replied To a Post in css monospace is not monospaced

    I now know where that font went. It was included with Office 2003. When I replaced the hard disk, I installed Office 2010. I copied the Firefox settings from the …
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    Marked Solved Status for No files can be opened except with Windows Picture and Fax Viewer

    My brother has Windows XP with a large number of art programs that don't work in newer versions of Windows. Last thrusday, he got a an art file from a …
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    Replied To a Post in No files can be opened except with Windows Picture and Fax Viewer

    I got it going! But it was 3 days of work. 1. Since Windows Explorer's file manager was still working, I was able to back up all of the data …
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    Replied To a Post in centering the logo doesnt work heeeelp

    Text-align does not normally affect an image. I could leave it out except that some versions of IE don't work without it. IE will center the image with just the …
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    Replied To a Post in centering the logo doesnt work heeeelp

    I have been centering images like this for years: CSS: .cenx {text-align: center;} .ceni {clear: both;} .bxfix {margin: 0; border: none; padding: 0;} HTML: <div class="bxfix cenx" <img src="imgfile.png" alt="Mine" …
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    Replied To a Post in Cyrillic character entity names won't validate.

    I get little white rectangles when I paste the copied text. My editor can't accept the Cyrillic characters.
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    Replied To a Post in No files can be opened except with Windows Picture and Fax Viewer

    How do I run this Doug Knox fix if the computer can't download anything or run any programs?
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    Replied To a Post in Cyrillic character entity names won't validate.

    My entire site is xhtml 1.0 strict as required by the webmaster for uniformity. It is the price I gladly pay for free hosting with unlimited storage. I am still …
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    Replied To a Post in Microsoft's Heavy Handed Approach to Windows 10 Upgrades

    Actually the Tandy Color Computer 3 and the Tandy 3000 were closer to what I have in mind. Both have operating systems in ROM. The Color Computer 3 was the …
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    Replied To a Post in No files can be opened except with Windows Picture and Fax Viewer

    It won't start the web browser or run any .exe files. And the desktop icons do the same thing. It does allow entering the File Types, and all of the …
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    Replied To a Post in Why are my keyboard keys doing the wrong things in Daniweb?

    It only does these things on Daniweb. Otherwise these keys behave normally. End takes me to the right end of the line (not the paragraph) everywhere else in the web …
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    Edited Why are my keyboard keys doing the wrong things in Daniweb?

    Several keyboard keys in Daniweb are doing the wrong things. - Occasionally backspace is taking me back to previous pages instead of removing characters. - The END key takes me …
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    Edited Why are my keyboard keys doing the wrong things in Daniweb?

    Several keyboard keys in Daniweb are doing the wrong things. - Occasionally backspace is taking me back to previous pages instead of removing characters. - The END key takes me …
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    Created Why are my keyboard keys doing the wrong things in Daniweb?

    Several keyboard keys in Daniweb are doing the wrong things. - Occasionally backspace is taking me back to previous pages instead of removing characters. - The END key takes me …
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    Edited No files can be opened except with Windows Picture and Fax Viewer

    My brother has Windows XP with a large number of art programs that don't work in newer versions of Windows. Last thrusday, he got a an art file from a …
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    Created No files can be opened except with Windows Picture and Fax Viewer

    My brother has Windows XP with a large number of art programs that don't work in newer versions of Windows. Last thrusday, he got a an art file from a …
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    Replied To a Post in Microsoft's Heavy Handed Approach to Windows 10 Upgrades

    I found a way to stop it. But if I publish it, then Microsoft will find a way around it. Microsoft does not seem to care that every upgrade it …
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    Replied To a Post in Cyrillic character entity names won't validate.

    I am using the doctype for xhtml. Does that make a difference? Yes, I am using utf-8. As an example, it did not recognize the character entity & YAcy; (the …
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    Created Cyrillic character entity names won't validate.

    I wrote a web page with one Russian word in it, using the Cyrillic alphabet character entity names (found in a list of all Unicode characters that I have). The …
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    Marked Solved Status for css monospace is not monospaced

    I made the following css: .mo {font-family: monospace; font-size: 9pt;} td {border: solid thin #000000; padding: 4pt;} With the following html (part of a table) <td class="mo">abcdefg <br />hijklmn</td> The …
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    Replied To a Post in css monospace is not monospaced

    I found the trouble. The font I originally selected in Firefox Options for displaying monospace has somehow disappeared from my computer. I selected a different font and it is now …
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    Created css monospace is not monospaced

    I made the following css: .mo {font-family: monospace; font-size: 9pt;} td {border: solid thin #000000; padding: 4pt;} With the following html (part of a table) <td class="mo">abcdefg <br />hijklmn</td> The …
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    Replied To a Post in Hover state of menu links is offset

    As much as I hate the hover feature, it seems to be working the way you said you wanted it to in Firefox. Have you tried looking at it in …
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    Replied To a Post in OPM Breach: US Gov policy one of 'benign neglect'

    There is only one way to keep sensitive data safe from hacking: Never connect computers containing sensitive data to the Internet.
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    Replied To a Post in help in resolving broken link problem

    Is the folder localhost on your website server, or on your PC. The server does not have access to your PC.
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    Replied To a Post in Menu bar doesnt appear on mobile devices

    Is it too big to fit on the screen?
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    HTML for Dummies
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    Replied To a Post in Navigation Bar

    Please do NOT use hover devices. They are extremely annoying when the user is trying to do something else and the hover opens something that covers what the user wanted. …
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    Replied To a Post in Correctly align backgrounds and images

    The problem is that you are expecting all of the parts to stay in lock step over the background. HTML, even with CSS, is not designed to do this. Viewing …
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    Replied To a Post in Why does my computer power off suddenly and without warning?

    I had this on a laptop years ago, and the battery connector was loose.
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    Replied To a Post in Why does Windows XP refuse to die?

    Every software supplier that drops XP compatibility is keeping the poor from using their software. We had a company here donate hundreds of XP PCs to a local secondhand store.
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    Find out what this client is running. He might be using OpenOffice. Did you install the Office 97-2003 compatibility pasckage when you installed 2007? If not, the file format is …
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    Replied To a Post in Why does Windows XP refuse to die?

    Google maps is not running on XP correctly on my machine because it often demands more free RAM than I have at the time. So it freezes. I found out …
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    Replied To a Post in Why does Windows XP refuse to die?

    Google Maps just stopped working correctly in XP today. They are now forcing people to use their new format. It requires 7 as a minimum. There is a store here …

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