Re: MS Word does NOT do this!


Subject: Re: MS Word does NOT do this!
From: Anders Melchiorsen (postmaster@and.nospam.kampsax.k-net.dk)
Date: Tue Aug 15 2000 - 07:15:15 CDT


sam th <sam@uchicago.edu> wrote on 09-Aug-00:

> On 9 Aug 2000, Tim LaDuca wrote:
>
> > I checked out my home directory and there was the doc, just as it
> > had been before I printed it. I may be mistaken, but I am almost
> > positive MS Word is not that able.

> The fact that no one has ever done this in another significant WP
> mystifies me completely.

As far as I know, Word does in fact store backup copies and even asks
if the document should be restored when Word is started after a
crash. I do not know if the backup is created upon a segfault, though
- it might just be saved every N minutes.

-- 
Regards, Anders
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