hello folks,
it seems that a fresh install of 3.3 has me stumped.
when backspaceing in word 97 with jfw 3 .3 my cursor jumps all the way up
to top of document.
any ideas.
thanks in advance for any help.
bill cameron
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
At 11:57 AM 6/11/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Hello my name is bill, and as a long time user of this list who always kept
>hardware info on what this list said worked and did not work. well about a
>year back i posted that list to nicks site at monash university. so people
>would know what video card or notebook to get. it was called hardware.exe
>well in addition i also posted software.exe a similar file about apps.
>
>well both of those are in eudora format.
>though my new file is also eudora, i do provide outlook instructions and plan
>to post outlook version later.
>
>
> because h j recently has been picking up slack with a much improved tech
>support page, i am dropping the hardware file.e except for the notebook list
>where i believe they still need to improve.
>
> in addition nick suggested i rename my software file.
>
> i now call it friendlyapps.zip
>
> it is been radically changed.
>
>i got rid of most of the office 97 figureing i will be adding office 2000 tips
>to the file instead. the office stuff was not very good stuff any how, many
>third party tutorials far out did it. that maid room for notebook info. in
>addition some on this list has sent me mini tutorials on how to use certain
>applications. these are much better than the editted messages i grabbed from
>this list that are also included. the main focus of this info is data
>security, and it acts like a quick referance for these apps. for instance
>backing up e mail files, restoreing and backing up registry files.
>
>info on how to do all that kind of stuff.
>
> my thanks to les for sea gate back up 98 exec tutorial one of the best
>programs for data backup, and les pretty much covers every step here.
>
>
>
>thanks to rob hubbard for partition majic 98 tutorial
>
>thanks to bob cannish for his virus info.
>
> thanks to trish for instructions for converting eudora to outlook format.
>plus her contribution to norton utilities tutorial.
>
>their is also a cyber media uninstaller tutorial
>
>a new improved eudora tutorial
>
>here i want to thank walter siren for informing me of countless errors i maid
>in the first release. in addition he helped me with some new info includeing
>how to do filters in the lite version. so now any new user can set up a jfw
>filter no matter what version they have.
>
> by the way i set up this tutorial, not to teach every thing about eudora, no
>i set it up to teach users how to use windows and command comcepts like
>browseing and parent and child windows.
>
>h j is doing something similar to this in their 3.3 instructional tapes with
>the h j pad.
>also this eudora tutorial allows the user to start in the middle and do a
>lesson.
>
>in addition i have real good tips on win 95 like how to do file association.
>
>plus win 98 is geared toward useing the new tools not in win 95.
>
> so if you want to back up and restore registry, or learn new easier ways to
>creat short cuts read this.
>in addition i tell the user how to make back ups that allow the user to role
>back the registry more than 5 days.
> how to use windows update.
>
> also a great tip on putting the attachment folder into the start menu for
>super fast access.
>
> this information is devided into seperate folders. one called win 98 plus
>about six more that begin with 98. like 98 modems, 98 sound, 98 set up.
>
>
>this 98 set up is the set up i wrote to tell users how to set up win 98 and
>jfw.
>
>plus i provide instructions for dial up networking, as i step the user through
>hooking up to earthlink or mind spring.
>
>if the user has another provider these instructions can also do it for them if
>they get all the right info.
>
>
>
>
>if you use eudora, and want to use the friendlyapps.zip file, even prior to
>downloading it set up eudora first.
>here is what you need to do.
>launch eudora
>
>first we shall make a mail box called friendlyapps.
>insteadd of making it a mail box like we did in the makeing a mail box we
>shall make it a folder.
>do the following
>alt keystroke
>arrow to the right to mail box
>down arrow to new
>hit enter
>now it ask for a name.
>call it friendlyapps
>tab to the next box, and it says make it a folder,
>check box not checked.
>so hit the space bar once to make it checked.
>now tab to
>o k
>hit enter
>now your prompted to name a mail box.
>if you tab you will see that the layout is the same as the one above.
>this menu listed below is a repeat of the one we just had.
>tabbing gives the following choices.
>edit box
>make it a folder
>o k
>cancel
>the above are your choices.
>tab over to cancel and hit enter.
>
>now close eudora
>
>now here is where non eudora beginners can dive in.
>launch your browser
>
>i assume you went to nicks jfw users list site
>with your favorite browser
>not the h j site
>here is the address
>http://yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au/~nallan/jfw/
>
>do a left mouse click on this address after routeing jfw cursor to the
>address above and your browser will go to it automaticly.
>
>tabbed down to faq and hit enter
>
>tabbed to bill cameron and hit enter
>tab to friendlyapps.zip
>
>then download the file
>friendlyapps.zip
>to do this with browser tab to file and hit enter to start the process of
>downloading
>then follow prompts.
>hitting enter a second time usually does it, but each browser is a little
>differant.
>
>
>if your browser is internet explorer look on desk top to find the downloaded
>file.
>by default i e puts downloads their.
>
>once you download file i also assume you went into windows explorer and
copied
>the friendlyapps.zip file into clip board.
>to open win explorer
>
>hit win 9 x start key
>hit letter p for programs
>
>hit p c cursor
>
>arrow up to win explorer and hit enter
>
>now move to where you have the file, it will vary from system to system
>
>
>control plus letter c keystroke
>is copy to clip board command
>
>
>friendlyapps.zip contains added info for conversion to another e mail format,
>plus tutorials on many utilities.
>of course it is all in eudora format.
> so this message is to let you know what to do with it.
>
>
>well this file is a file that instructs the user on
>how to use friendlyapps.zip file.
>first a quick summery
>these files when unzipped contain eudora mail files that are *.toc and *.mbx
>
>plus their are 3 text files in their.
>
>in addition a sub folder called dun, short for dial up networking.
>
>if you do not use eudora read this bracketted information.
>
>[ if you do not use eudora, but instead use outlook copy friendlyapps.zip into
>
>
>any folder, then when you follow the instructions for converting eudora to
>outlook you just give the path of the folder where you unzipped
>friendlyapps.zip.
>so if you put files in to a folder called zip and zip is in the top row or at
>the root your path will be
>c:\zip\faq\
>
>
>of course if you do not have a faq folder it is even easier to just unzip at
>the root and doing so will create a faq folder with files inside of it.
>in fact eudora users can also do this if they desire.
>so your path will be
>c:\faq\
>
> Outlook can convert eudora files for you upon installation. If you don't do
>it then you can also go to file/import and export and choose "import internet
>mail and addresses.
>You can import from Eudora Pro and Lite,
>
>actually see o-e.txt or outlook .txt
>o -e being for outlook express and outlook.txt for outlook 98.
>
>these 2 files are currently in friendlyapps.zip file.
>also in their is this read me file as well
>as the txt documents for conversion to outlook are inside it. ]
>
>but unzipping friendlyapps.zip will reveal that does contain a sub folder
>called dun.
>in addition to the above outlook text instructions
>so to keep the sub folder i also had to keep the path data.
>of course this is why unzipping into a current folder like the
>zip folder,
>means you will also have to go into the faq folder to find files
>translation, inside of zip will be a faq folder, you only need to copy
what is
>inside of faq and not faq itself. ]
>
>
>now eudora users need to unzip friendlyapps.zip file into a folder they make
>in eudora called friendlyapps.
>
>
>the folder should be maid prior to going into windows explorer to unzip it.
>in fact see instructions at beginning of this message.
>
>we shall have to move friendlyapps .zip into friendlyapps folder inside of
>eudora
>do this with win explorer
>
>copy friendlyapps.zip to clip board after downloading it from nicks site.
>these instructions are also above for copying to clip board.
>
>
>go to the friendlyapps folder after you coppied friendly apps .zip into clip
>board
>by downarrowing to
>friendlyapps
>by useing tree view of windows explorer
>this folder should be located inside of eudora, of course if you failed to
make
>a eudora folder called friendlyapps it will not be their.
>now be aware that if you arrow down and see eudora, that is o k, but do not be
>surprised if you do not see it as you arrow down in explorer.
>
>oh you say you can not find eudora in dos or in
>windows 95 or 98.
>well window 95 applications are usually
>installed in a folder called program files.
>so if you use windows explorer open up
>program files by arrowing down to it in windows explorer and
>hitting right arrow to open it.
>once open arrow down to eudora, eudora4, or qualcom.
>the program depending on the version and who installed it
>will have an effect on which name it will appear under.
>so above i give pretty good ideas on what it will be.
>
>if eudora use right arrow to open up eudora and then
>down arrow looking for friendlyapps.fol
>
>[ if you come to qualcomm and have no eudora option, hit right arrow key to
>open up qualcomm then down arrow to eudora.
>open up eudora with right arrow then arrow to friendlyapps.fol ]
>
>once you arrow down to eudora and hit right arrow to open it, continue to
>arrow down to friendlyapps folder.
>
>when you get their paste the friendlyapps.zip file into this folder by
>
>control plus letter v keystroke.
>
>now tab over to list view
>
>use your unzip program to unzip it.
>
>in the future i may make file self extractor file so the person does not
need a
>zip program.
>you can tell the differance, because a zip file ends in . zip and a self
>extractor file ends in . exe
>
>once unzipped you will see the folder called
>
>faq
>
>if you are in the list view of friendlyapps folder.
>
>arrow to faq and hit enter.
>
>now do this
>
>control plus letter a keystroke
>
>control plus letter c keystroke
>
>you just highlighted all, and copied all to clip board.
>
>now tab back to tree view.
>
>arrow up to the friendlyapps folder
>
>close it with left arrow key.
>
>now do the following
>
>control plus letter v keystroke
>
>this paste all the files you need into where they need to be.
>
>now control plus function key f 4 keystroke
>
>this closes win explorer
>
>run eudora
>
>after eudora is running do this.
>
>hit alt plus letter x keystroke
>
>arrow up to friendlyapps folder and hit enter
>
>
>arrow up and down to see how many mail boxes are in their.
>
> their should be plenty.
>
>
>
>of course one can copy and paste it into one of those
>folders in dos
>also remember the folder programfiles in dos will be shortened to 8 characters
>progra~1
>because dos has a limit of 8 letters for a directory.
>
>
>
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