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siljaline
March 1st 04, 02:41 AM
"Brian" > wrote:
> We have a computer with Windows 98 on it. I need to Import those addresses to our
new XP version.
> XP does NOT want to recognize it. Saved them as .wab and .csv and it just doesn't
work.
> Went to a Compatibility tab and it wouldn't let me select anything to make it
compatible!
> Help!

http://insideoe.tomsterdam.com/faqs/why.htm#wab501

HTH

~Silj


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Frank Saunders, MS-MVP
March 1st 04, 04:21 AM
Copy the files to a folder on the hard drive and remove the Read Only
attribute, then try the import from that file.

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"Brian" > wrote in message
...
> We have a computer with Windows 98 on it. I need to Import those addresses
> to our new XP version.
> XP does NOT want to recognize it. Saved them as .wab and .csv and it just
> doesn't work.
> Went to a Compatibility tab and it wouldn't let me select anything to make
> it compatible!
> Help!

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