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Re: Word 6.0.1 Saves Document as Template (Macintosh)
Subject:Re: Word 6.0.1 Saves Document as Template (Macintosh) From:Kathy Marshall <kmarshall -at- MODACAD -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 26 Aug 1997 09:12:53 -0700
This applies to Windows users too! It's an annoying virus called the
Concept (aka Prank) virus; it messes up your macros. You can software
from Microsoft's Web Site that will detect and remove macro viruses.
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> From: Bill Sullivan[SMTP:bsullivan -at- SMTPLINK -dot- DELTECPOWER -dot- COM]
> Reply To: Bill Sullivan
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> Subject: Word 6.0.1 Saves Document as Template (Macintosh)
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> This is for Macintosh users of Word.
>
> When your system saves a document with a template icon and not the
> Word icon, this signals the presence of a virus, I believe. What can
> be done about this?
>
> Bill Sullivan
> bsullivan -at- deltecpower -dot- com
> San Diego, California
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