[eddiecatflap]

..any idea what that means ?

..i have loads of old appleworks files 94-98 and my imac can't open them , it says I/O error occured

???

10.3.3 and 6.2.9

[eddiecatflap]

..oh , that's just grate !



http://discussions.info.apple.com/[email protected]/3

..its a KNOWN issue

..oh wow , so bloomin grate , ive got thousands of appleworks files i need to open and the damn thing wont work , they suggest downgrading to 6.2.8 !

[eddiecatflap]

..ignore this , i just realised hwo to get round it

..option click the appleworks icon and it gives you the package contents , then drag the classic appleworks icon to the dock and use that

..weird

[[APi]TheMan]

Originally posted by eddiecatflap:
..ignore this , i just realised hwo to get round it

..option click the appleworks icon and it gives you the package contents , then drag the classic appleworks icon to the dock and use that

..weird

Cool, did you post your little solution in the Apple discussions? Neat little workaround.

[jrap]

Just found another way to get around this. I dragged the appleworks file icon onto the Word icon in the dock and Word opened it up fine for me.