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Q141944: Saving BBS Message as RTF File Creates Useless Icon

Article: Q141944
Product(s): The Microsoft Network
Version(s): 1.00 1.05 1.20 1.30
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 14-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- The Microsoft Network versions 1.0, 1.05, 1.2, 1.3 
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SYMPTOMS
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If you save a bulletin board (BBS) message containing an attachment as an RTF
file, the RTF file contains an icon for the attachment but the icon has no
function.

CAUSE
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Saving a message as a file does not download attachments.

Additional query words: msn

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMSNSearch kbMSN130 kbMSN105 kbMSN120
Version           : 1.00 1.05 1.20 1.30

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