Re: Help about 'Help'

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From: Alan Edwards <edwards@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 12:11:07 +1100

Which Help files?
Try here for CHM and HLP help files:
XP File Association Fixes-Doug Knox:
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/file_assoc.htm

....Alan
--
Alan Edwards, MS MVP Windows - Internet Explorer
http://dts-l.org/index.htm

On Wed, 19 Dec 2007 22:37:43 +0000, in
microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support, chartman
<chartman.1af6023@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

None of my help files work- from applications etc..... I have checked as
much as I can on MS knowledge base, the file association is there, I
have replaced the relevant files in $win/sys but still no joy. It used
to work....
Any ideas?

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