Re: insufficient memory on micro word

regt wrote:

Every time I try to use micro soft word it comes up and quickly goes
away. when I try to open a file quickly it says that there is
insufficient memory, I have had this for over a year and never had
this problem until a few days ago. I don't use enough to warrant lack
of memory. I have windows xp.

The First Question Of Troubleshooting: what changed between the time
things worked and the time they didn't?

The Second Question of Windows Troubleshooting: what is the
malware/virus status of the machine? If you think it is clean, what
programs (and versions) did you use to determine this?

Be sure the computer is clean:
http://www.elephantboycomputers.com/page2.html#Removing_Malware

You haven't given us enough information to get focused troubleshooting.
Refer to this link to see what details should be included in your next
post: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm

Malke
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