Re: How do I open my existing website to edit it?

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anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 03/11/04 

Date: Thu, 11 Mar 2004 13:06:27 -0800

Where is your web site residing? If it is on a server, the
server has to have Front Page Server Extensions. If it is
sitting on your local computer, open it just like any
other file.

>-----Original Message-----
>Windows XP Home does not support a MS web server or
extensions. You would
>need to use diskbased webs rather than server based.
>
>Windows XP Pro uses IIS 5.1 as the web server, which
you'll need to install
>via add/remove programs.
>
>..
>--
>Tom Pepper Willett
>Microsoft MVP - FrontPage
>
http://www.microsoft.com/office/frontpage/prodinfo/default.
mspx
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/frontpage
>-----
>"Isabelle" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message
>news:F4128688-5415-4D8A-88DD-843EAEAC74DC@microsoft.com...
>> Two years ago I built a website using Frontpage 2000.
I was able to open
>this website and make changes to it by clicking "File"
then "Recent Webs".
>Since then I got a new computer and installed Frontpage
2000 on it. Now, I
>am unable to open my website because its link is not
available in the
>"Recent Webs" list. How do I open my website? In a book
I have on
>Frontpage, it says that to open a server-based site on my
local machine, I
>must have installed Microsoft Personal Web Server (PWS).
Do I really need
>this? I have Windowx XP and was unable to find a
downloadable version of
>PSW on the Microsoft website. What should I do? Thank
you so much for your
>help.
>
>
>.
>

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