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Name: zoe123
Date: January 19, 2004 at 09:32:19 Pacific
OS: millenium edition
CPU/Ram: 250
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whenever i go to open up a word document an error message occurs which reads "cannot open the existing (square box symbol appears) it then says check the file permissions and i dont know how to do this on windows ME, it also says the file is locked for editing. I cant be sure that my computer hasn't got a virus even though my virus checker hasnt picked it up



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Name: Ed in Texas.
Date: January 20, 2004 at 02:14:56 Pacific
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zoe123, not sure about why you can't open docs. If you are concerned about a virus, there are several free on-line scans that will check for you. Just pick the one you like best. HTH.
Ed in Texas.

Hosecall scan:
http://housecall.antivirus.com/housecall/start_pcc.asp
Panda scan:
http://www.pandasoftware.com/


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