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Re: [OT] doc files on XP

• Posted by Judith Evans <camping at ccewb.net> Sep 03, 2006
• 534 views

Juergen Luethje wrote:
> 
> Judith Evans wrote:
> 
> > Juergen Luethje wrote:
> >> 
> >> I believe the "Wordpad" program that ships with Win XP is different from
> >> the one that ships with Win 98, and maybe they use different file formats.
> >>
> > That would certainly explain the problem.
> 
> <snip>
> 
> Or maybe the reason for your problem is described here;
> <<a
> href="http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb">http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb</a>;en-us;883090>
> 
> Good luck!
> 
>   Juergen


I was able to copy over wordpad.exe and wordpad.ini under different names and
that method works fine for what I needed today. I'll correct the registry later
after I've learned how system restore works in case I make a mistake.

Thanks to everyone who offered solutions, they were much appreciated.