Yes, he DID get additional help to solve the problem. When he said it didn't work and described what happened, I knew exactly what he did wrong and I posted my clarification so he could do it correctly. He most recent post suggests he didn't even try the clarified instructions. Don ----- Original Message ----- From: "The Keyboard Cowboy" <KBCowboy@xxxxxxxxx> To: "Don" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 12:42 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Documents......... > Don........I surely don't want to make you, or anyone feel stupid. My > comment was in an effort to not have the person you wrote to feel stupid. > Here, let me give you an example. > A: It did it and it didn't work > > B: Then you did it wrong. > > The answer from "B" may be correct, but not helpful to the person. The > person gets no help in determining WHY it was wrong....and the problem > still exists. I'm not chastising anyone. Sometimes being helpful is not > easy <chuckle> The goal here, though, is to help solve the problem. > > Regards from > > Bob -- the "Keyboard Cowboy", > ,,,,,,,, > Ô¿Ô¬ > Cincinnati, Ohio - Scottsdale, Arizona > ----------------------------------------------- > Thursday, 1/26/2006, @ 12:37:57 PM EST > ----------------------------------------------- > There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, > and that's your own self. > > -- Aldous Huxley (1864-1963) English Novelist > > > ==================|:o:|================== > > On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 11:31:34 -0500, Don wrote: > [-] My original instructions were correct and simple. When he first > said it didn't work, I posted a second message clarifying the suspected > cause of the failure. > [-] > [-] I stand by my instructions as clarified. Everybody here is welcome > to go read the archives and then come back and make me feel stupid. I > don't mind. I've felt stupid several times before. > [-] > [-] Don > [-] > [-] > [-] ----- Original Message ----- > [-] From: "The Keyboard Cowboy" <KBCowboy@xxxxxxxxx> > [-] To: "Don" <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > [-] Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 9:18 AM > [-] Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Documents......... > [-] > [-] > [-] [-] Ouch! > [-] [-] OK, lets start with something went wrong. How about reviewing > the instructions....try to determine where it went wrong. The goal is to > help. > [-] [-] > [-] [-] Regards from > [-] [-] > [-] [-] Bob -- the "Keyboard Cowboy", > [-] [-] ,,,,,,,, > [-] [-] Ô¿Ô¬ > [-] [-] Cincinnati, Ohio - Scottsdale, Arizona > [-] [-] ----------------------------------------------- > [-] [-] Thursday, 1/26/2006, @ 9:16:49 AM EST > [-] [-] ----------------------------------------------- > [-] [-] It's a great satisfaction knowing that for a brief point in > time you made a difference. > [-] [-] > [-] [-] > [-] [-] ==================|:o:|================== > [-] [-] > [-] [-] On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 08:02:27 -0500, Don wrote: > [-] [-] Then you did it wrong. > [-] [-] [-] > [-] [-] [-] > [-] [-] ----- Original Message ----- > [-] [-] From: "Lionel" <percy10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > [-] [-] To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > [-] [-] Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 11:59 PM > [-] [-] Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Documents......... > [-] [-] [-] > [-] [-] [-] > [-] [-] Thanks for your time but it did not work . [-] [-] ----- > Original Message ----- From: "Don" <dsw32952@xxxxxxxxx> To: > <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 3:09 PM > [-] [-] Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Documents......... [-] [-] > [-] [-] I posted the answer to this question a few days ago when you > first asked the question. Check the archives. [-] Don [-] ----- Original > Message ----- > [-] [-] From: "Lionel" <percy10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: "PC-TechTalk" > <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2006 10:12 PM > Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Documents......... [-] [-] > [-] [-] Hi All.......When I go to Start.....Documents , how do I > delete all the items in there in a group instead one at a time . > ?? With ME > [-] [-] it was easy , with XP Home I do not know . 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