Hello Mike, Wednesday, March 12, 2003, 9:00:46 PM, you wrote:
MA> Hi Thomas, MA> Wednesday, March 12, 2003, 4:30:30 AM, you wrote: TF>> I agree, Word should just call IE and let IE connect to the internet. TF>> Alas, when I click on a URL in Word, my PFW says that "Word" (not IE) TF>> is attempting to connnect to IP-address so-and-so, port 80. That's all TF>> I know. MA> It is because (now don't laugh!) some people use Word to design their MA> web pages. Consequently, the link *has* to be live, otherwise it MA> wouldn't work. To show you how good Word web pages are, Macromedia MA> Dreamweaver contains a function which imports a Word web page, strips MA> all the junk out of it, and makes it into a proper web page ;-) Well, "all the junk" is an overstatement. It strips out about 60% and leaves a bloated but not obese web page. -- Pete Holsberg ________________________________________________ Current version is 1.62 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
