Unable to open Word, Excel, Powerpoint attachment in emails

If you have experienced this error message when opening office attachment from your email client (eg Mozilla Thunderbird, MS Outlook, MS Mail)
we have the solution for you. ( word, excel, powerpoint ) aka ( xls, doc, ppt, xlsx, docx, pptx )

Word experienced an error trying to open the file. Try these suggestions:

• Check for file permissions for the document or drive.
• Make sure there is sufficient free memory and disk space.
• Open the file with the Text Recovery converter.

Office 2010 and 2013 has implemented some form of additional protection against vile and harmful files in email attachments or downloaded from the internet.

However, it may be more of a hassle than convenience for users.

How to Speed Up Your Netbook

Netbooks are the trend now!

Lightweight, long lasting power consumption, etc.

But as it is backed by a low power, relatively lightweight ATOM processor, you might feel that it starts to become slow after using the netbook for a couple of month..
Fear not, Digitaltrends has got a good guide to make it fast and snappy again!


How to Speed Up Your NetBook

You bought your netbook for portability, convenience and mobility– you didn't buy it so you could stash a bunch of games, files, programs and pictures on it ...

Read more at Digitaltrends.com"

Save costs by switching to OpenSource office and email applications!

A typical office IT workdesk requires a few software that is critical

Software to open,view and edit MS word,excel,powerpoint files.
A email client is also required so the staff can receive emails.

Just so he or she can achieve the above basic computing requirements at work, the employer has got to buy a US$200-300 software aka "M$ Office".

The PC hardware of the workdesk already cost the company close to $1,000 and on top of that, there will be more software costs just so it is a functional workdesk fulfilling basic IT needs of the white collar employee.

For an company whom employs more than 10 staff, the software costs can add up to a couple of significant thousand of dollars. Money that can be saved and who knows it may be this reserves that saves the company one day.

How to save such software costs?
The answer is opensource.

Openoffice has compatible suite of applications that can allow the user to open,view and edit M$ office documents such as :

Powerpoint
Word
Excel

Mozilla Thunderbird is also another opensource software that is a fully functional email client capable of doing pop and imap mail.

Best of all, it is free.
Free as in free beer.

Internet giants such as Google also have online spreadsheet application which one can use to open and edit excel documents. Gmail can also be configured to receive dotcom domain emails and they give users up to 7gb of email space.

Make the switch today... Or at least try it out using the home computer.

Openoffice Productivity Suite
http://www.openoffice.org/

Mozilla Thunderbird Email Client
http://www.mozilla.com/thunderbird/

Gmail
http://www.gmail.com/

Google Apps
http://www.google.com/apps/intl/en/business/index.html


Support opensource by using them!
Ultimately, its better than using pirated products.

Today is 2nd March 2009
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The keyword is "free"!