Re: Excel cannot open this file. The file might have been damaged or

On 5/8/08 2:43 PM, in article
456d9add-4f03-4c44-bd90-e15fc93ef2f3@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
 "Jon
Connell" <ciamabue@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> I've had this twice now with the same spreadsheet (quite a large one)
> and Excel has now irrevocably lost data for me. I have a version in
> backup, but all is lost for what recent data  Excel 2008 has destroyed
> in its mangling it seems. Older versions of Excel used to be able to
> do data recovery, but I guess this is now impossible?
> 
> Before I go back to Office 2004 (which I intend to do), is there any
> way to recover the data?
> 
> Oh ... and how does consumer law work in the US (where I bought the
> software)? It's obviously not fit for purpose as UK consumer law would
> understand it, but do I stand a chance of a refund?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Jon
> 
All you have to do for a refund is to take it back to the retailer where
you
bought it.

-- 
Bob Greenblatt [MVP], Macintosh
bobgreenblattATmsnDOTcom