Re: Can not insert an image or backgrouns sound in Words & Outlook 200

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From: Al Kaufmann (al_kaufmann_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 12/07/04


Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 15:30:01 -0800

As someone that does not use an anti-virus program and has never had a
virus, I tend to get a bit annoyed when features that I paid for are removed
because someone found a way to abuse that feature. With that type of an
attitude MS could pull the plug on the whole Internet in the name of
security rather than fix anything.

Ak

"Suzanne S. Barnhill" <sbarnhill@mvps.org> wrote in message
news:u1ueu4M2EHA.1188@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> It's not exactly a bug; it's a security issue. So don't hold your breath
> waiting for it to be "fixed."
>
> --
> Suzanne S. Barnhill
> Microsoft MVP (Word)
> Words into Type
> Fairhope, Alabama USA
> Word MVP FAQ site: http://word.mvps.org
> Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup
> so
> all may benefit.
>
> "Al Kaufmann" <al_kaufmann@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:%23CgGZvM2EHA.1860@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
>> It seems to be a problem caused when you install SP2. You can uninstall
> SP2
>> or wathc for Microsoft to produce a patch to fix this bug. (They may be
> too
>> busy counting money :-( )
>>
>> Ak
>>
>>
>> "Andy C" <AndyC@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:4A056244-B641-46A9-81DC-74009EF29255@microsoft.com...
>> >I use words 2002 as my email editor for outlook 2000. I always use to be
>> >able
>> > to add a background sound such as a midi file to the email or word doc.
>> > Now when I attemtp to adda background sound I get the following
>> > message:
>> > The server application, source file, or item can not be found. MAke
>> > sure
>> > the
>> > applications is properly installed and that it has not been deleted,
> moved
>> > or
>> > renamed.
>> > What is the application? I have tried uninstalling words and then
>> > reinstalling it only to still be unable to insert a background sound.
>> >
>> > When I go to close outoutlook I get the following message if I
>> > attemtped
>> > to
>> > add the background sound:
>> > The instruction at "0x73e68c30" referenced memory at "0x13013cf8" The
>> > memory
>> > could not be read.
>> >
>> > I am at my wits ends here. HELP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>>
>>
>



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