[Ham-Computers] XP and Netscape 7.0 problems

Tue, 26 Aug 2003 12:54:50 -0500

YOU CAN change the extension using the windows explorer from the stat button
press start then programs then accessories, then scroll down the tab and you
should see windows explorer
click twice on it and you should see all that is listed in you computer by
drive and folder
find the correct folder and file right click on it and then click on rename
tab and change it
don

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Isbell" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 26, 2003 10:25 AM
Subject: [Ham-Computers] XP and Netscape 7.0 problems


> I am having several, probably unrelated, problems with my computer
> running XP and Netscape 7.0.  They appear to be problems with the OS or
> with Netscape but of course getting help from Bill Gates or Netscape is
> a joke.  Netscape doesn't really owe me help, but I paid over $100 for
> XP so they owe me something.
>
> The most irritating problem I have is that, often while reading my email
> in netscape I will click on an operation (seems random as to which item
> I chose) just the mouse click itself causes netscape to close
> immediately.  I have also experienced this...but rarely (maybe because I
> spend 99% of my time in Netscape)...in other programs as well.
>
> The second problem is that when I download a program from the internet
> in Netscape it always appends an extension of .JPG on the end.
>  (example....newprogram.zip  becomes newprogram.zip.jpg)  which causes
> netscape to try to open it as a JPG file which it is not so the file
> wont open.  This necessitates that I go into DOS and find the file and
> eliminate the extra extension.  There may be a way to do it in XP, but I
> cannot find it.
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
>
> Jim W5JAI
>
>
>
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