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Old 02-28-2007
will f
 

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Re: File Associations
Oops.

Please disregard my last post to this subject. I replied to the wrong
message. My Apologies.

- will f

"Rick" <Rick@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:2B27A630-31F8-4E15-AB88-B67089E19FDC@microsoft.com...
> What's the deal??? I downloaded an executable file to my computer, click
> on
> it, and up came a dialog window wanting me to associate a program with an
> .exe file. I happened to know that this particular file was a self
> extracting
> zip file so I selected WinZip. Only because I couldn't launch the file
> without selecting something. Now whenever I click on an executable file
> WinZip is launched. To make matters even worse there appears to be no way
> to
> remove the file assocation. You can only change it. This is not an
> improvment
> over XP. Does anyone have an answer to this?



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