Re: word 2000 freezes computer

From: David Robbins (k1ttt_at_arrl.net)
Date: 08/16/03 

Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2003 13:32:37 -0000

you might try the word group, it may have better answers than a security
group... but one thing to try is to change your default printer, i had a
problem with word crashing on startup and it turned out to be a print driver
it didn't like.

"Hamp" <champton7@cox.net> wrote in message
news:07fa01c363f6$a7ab9390$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> This problem happened several days before the Blaster worm
> came onto the scene. I had downloaded a group of updates
> the computer said I needed, and the next day when I tried
> to open WORD, the entire computer would freeze up and the
> only thing I could do was to turn the computer off and
> back on. After doing that everything on the computer
> would work including other components of Microsoft Office
> 2000 Professional, but when I would click on WORD the
> computer would freeze again. I have tried everything I
> could think of over the past 10 days. I uninstalled the
> Office Suite and reinstalled several times, but the same
> thing happens. I am so sorry that I downloaded those
> updates, because that is when my problems began. I
> updated the anti-virus software and have run that several
> times, but that has not helped either. Any suggestions?

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