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Annoying Preparing to install
Name: Galois Date: December 12, 2004 at 18:00:53 Pacific OS: Windows XP CPU/Ram: 1.6GHzA/512MB
Comment:
Hi everyone,
I didnt install the full Office XP since I dont need some component. Now whenever I open a file, either word document, excel sheet or powerpoint presentation, it jumps up "preparing to install". I dont know what it is going to install, but if I cancel that installation, it works perfectly for me. I would like to stop that annoying message without installing any more components. Could I do so?
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