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Subject:Re: MS Word problem with attached templates From:Kippi Fagerlund <kippi -at- ECO -dot- TWG -dot- COM> Date:Wed, 25 Jun 1997 14:49:05 -0400
At 10:05 AM 6/25/97 -0500, Solveig Haugland wrote:
>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?
>
It's called the CAP virus.
For more information about this virus, check out the following MS
URL:
Kippi Fagerlund
kippi -at- eco -dot- twg -dot- com
Attachmate Corporation Open Systems Group
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