[X Newbies] Appleworks problem

[TheMacintoshLady]

Kirk McElhearn tapped out this message on 2/14/2003 8:24 AM 

>> My 13 year old son is taking a course offered via the internet
>> locally. When he tried to submit his first assignment (done in
>> Appleworks, saved as a Word document) he kept getting an error
>> message to the effect there was an incorrect character in the
>> filename. There was nothing special in the filename unless there's an
>> invisible character. I tried several other formats but received the
>> same message. Perhaps the problem lies in the receiving programme? He
>> was using Explorer and o/s 10.1.5. Any thoughts? Thanks, Stephen
>
>What name did he use?


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