Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Message as sent yesterday

Brilliant - well your reply is Gordon
- but as to W 8.1:
  I'm bereft of suitable words!

On 28 January 2015 at 16:40, Gordon Burgess-Parker <gordonbp55@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On 28/01/15 15:43, Philip Jordan wrote:
>
> > Thanks
> >
> > & though I'll do what you say, it must be emphasized that as far as I can
> > tell
> >
> > more than once, I downloaded from the site you show on Sunday
> > & I did this as the link from Computer active didn't work
> > & too, I only went to Microsoft for an Icon as my laptop
> > refused to install the software by which I mean let me use it
> > & your website wasn't very clear on what to do in that regard
> >
> > Anyway I now see you've sent another email,
> > so I won't re-download till I've read that
> >
> >
> >  When I tried that, the IE downloader on Windows 8.1 changed the file
> extension to .man - which of course won't run.
> You need to change the file extension back to .msi, and to do THAT, you
> need to go into File explorer and turn ON the "show file extensions"
> option, because for some reason that I cannot fathom, Windows has that
> option turned OF by default.
>
> Good luck!
>
>
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