[Ham-Computers] Frustration with MS

Loren Moline WA7SKT lmoline at hotmail.com
Mon May 31 15:50:51 EDT 2004


Jim,

Go to file manager....view...folder options...file types. Thats 98..dont 
know about XP


Loren



Loren Moline WA7SKT  CN86cx
Member: ARRL, Pacific Northwest VHF Society #151
2 Meter EME with 4 X K1FO - 12's and 160 Watts
2 Meter initials = 7 with 280 Watts and 5 with 160 Watts





>From: Jim Isbell <millenniumfalcon at cableone.net>
>Reply-To: "Computers (or other) used for amateur radio, communications,  or 
>experimenting" <ham-computers at mailman.qth.net>
>To: Mail List for Ham-Computers <ham-computers at mailman.qth.net>
>Subject: [Ham-Computers] Frustration with MS
>Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 14:47:30 -0500
>
>I get so damned frustrated every time I try to change something in Windows. 
>  It must be because those Indians that program it do not have the same 
>logic process we use.  It is NOT intuitive to a westerner.
>
>I am using XP and I am trying to change the default program for viewing 
>.DOC files.  It is now defaulting to "Easy Writer" and I want it to default 
>to "Word For Windows" but try as I may I cannot find the screen that is 
>used to designate which program takes which extension by default.  I know 
>its there but I cant find it.
>
>Can anyone tell me why it isnt under "Settings", the obvious intuitive 
>place to look for settings??
>
>Can anyone tell me where those indians hid it????
>
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