2000 to XP

I used word and my XP has wordprocessor, does that make a
difference as all tge work is .txt and .doc format?
>-----Original Message-----
>What program did you use to save the files (e.g., Word,
>Excel) and is it installed on the new PC?
>
>Mike
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>I just bought a new pc with XP on it and it won't let
me
>>open any of my disks created on my old 2000 pc. Why,
>and
>>how do I solve this? All my work (4 years worth) is on
>>my disks. I've had to start over once before and I
>don't
>>think I could do it again. Last time it was only 7
>>months of work lost. This time it could be a career
>>killer.
>>.
>>
>.
>

[Mike]

You need to load the same apps onto XP as were used to generate your
documents originally..

> wrote in message
...
> I used word and my XP has wordprocessor, does that make a
> difference as all tge work is .txt and .doc format?
> >-----Original Message-----
> >What program did you use to save the files (e.g., Word,
> >Excel) and is it installed on the new PC?
> >
> >Mike
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>I just bought a new pc with XP on it and it won't let
> me
> >>open any of my disks created on my old 2000 pc. Why,
> >and
> >>how do I solve this? All my work (4 years worth) is on
> >>my disks. I've had to start over once before and I
> >don't
> >>think I could do it again. Last time it was only 7
> >>months of work lost. This time it could be a career
> >>killer.
> >>.
> >>
> >.
> >

[David B.]

You need to install Word on the new machine.

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> wrote in message ...
> I used word and my XP has wordprocessor, does that make a
> difference as all tge work is .txt and .doc format?
> >-----Original Message-----
> >What program did you use to save the files (e.g., Word,
> >Excel) and is it installed on the new PC?
> >
> >Mike
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>I just bought a new pc with XP on it and it won't let
> me
> >>open any of my disks created on my old 2000 pc. Why,
> >and
> >>how do I solve this? All my work (4 years worth) is on
> >>my disks. I've had to start over once before and I
> >don't
> >>think I could do it again. Last time it was only 7
> >>months of work lost. This time it could be a career
> >>killer.
> >>.
> >>
> >.
> >