GP> Word opened a second window with the same file and updated
GP> both as I typed.  I assume this was a bug or fluke.  When I
GP> went to close LETTER.DOC:2 without saving, it close both :1
GP> and :2 at the same time.
GP> automatically every few minutes.  But when I went to reopen
GP> the doc, none of the changes had been saved, even though
GP> Word was acting like it was saving all that time.
Word's timed save is strictly for recovery, should you lose power or have a 
system crash while editting the document.  If you close the document without 
saving, you are telling Word that you didn't want all those edits, thus you 
lost everything.  There is no way to recover your work.
Bob
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