Re: Various subjects
Salutations,
>[File Naming in Win95]
>The problems with file extensions could be happening because the "Hide
MS-DOS extensions
>for registered file types" option is enabled. When it is enabled,
Windows 95 won't let
>you change the file extension when it is not shown (I'm just guessing,
maybe that's not
>the problem).
No, I can see the extensions (at least in the save dialoge box).
>You can find this option in the 'Options' dialog box that can be
accessed
>from the Windows Explorer 'View' menu.
Actually this wouldn't help me much anyway because I am using a college
"lab" computer for my email (I'm not connected at home) and these
computers here have a lot of security features including the inabillity
to save options even though the defaults are really annoying.
>About the Wordpad thing, I found out that when you use an extension
that is registered (such as .bmp),
>it doesn't write ".txt" or ".doc" after it, otherwise it does. Really
useful feature,
>isn't it?
>Talking about Wordpad, does anyone know why it won't allow you to open
an executable?
I think that's another "security feature" for copyrighted material.
>BTW [2], this is my first post to this list, so please don't hit me too
hard if I said
>something wrong...
Don't worry, it's really not that easy to say something wrong.
Ralf just makes it seem that way. ;) JK
Sincerely,
Lewis Townsend
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