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Subject:Re: MIME format From:Marilynne Smith <marilyns -at- qualcomm -dot- com> To:"Kari K. Gulbrandsen Andres" <kandres -at- udel -dot- edu>, "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Tue, 29 Feb 2000 17:01:16 -0800
This is so simple I'm sure you've tried it. Often people who save Mac files,
don't use an extension in the filename. A PC insists on it. If there is no
extension, try adding .pm to the file name. If that's the problem, you should
be able to open it easily.
Marilynne
At 07:09 AM 2/29/00 , Kari K. Gulbrandsen Andres wrote:
>thanks to everybody for their help. i had tried stuffit to decompress (?)
>the file and it didn't do anything. it was also a pagemaker file. i do
>have the right application and i had tried to open the file by clicking on
>the file and also by opening PM first and then the file. apparently,
>what the problem might be is that the windows converter may not have been
>installed with the PM software. so, when i get home, I will ck that.
>
>Kari Gulbrandsen Andres
>http://copland.udel.edu/~kandres/default.htm
>http://www.thewritingden.com
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