RE: Problem with Excel

["AL Geist" <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com>]

Jan Cohen wrote:

Subject: Re: Problem with Excel

>If it is one or more Microsoft updates causing the problem, their not
affecting my computer.  I'm using Windows XP Pro, SP2, fully updated, and
Office 2007.<

It's not affecting my laptop (XP Pro and Office Pro 2003) or my wife's
desktop (XP Home and Office Std 2003).


>Just to be on the safe side, disconnect from the Internet when you're doing
this:  Shut down any antivirus software you might have.  If you're using a
firewall above and beyond the one that's built into Windows (e.g., Zone
Alarm), turn it off too.  Once you've done those two tasks, try
double-clicking on your Excel file again.<

Tried all that...still had the same problem.


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