Hi, Victor. I just asked for help for you on another list I'm on. I'm not familiar with word perfect but perhaps someone on that list can give me an idea of how to help you crack that document. Hope this helps somewhat. Rosemarie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Victor Gouveia" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "blind Computing" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2008 2:13 AM Subject: [Blind-Computing] Cracking Password Protected Word Perfect Documents
> Hi Folks, > > I have a real hum doozy of a problem here, and I will give the bulk of my > estate, which pretty much amounts to zilch, smile, to whomever can help me > with this problem. > > I once started a diary back when I was 21, and it wasn't much, but it was > important to me at the time. Well, back then, I still had sight, and was > using Word Perfect 6.0 as my word processing software, as most of us did > back then. > > Well, I also password protected that document, and have not touched or > modified it since. > > I now need to read it, if only to get accurate information for a book I'm > writing, and need to open it. > > I no longer use Word Perfect, and so can't open it up in the traditional > way. > > I now use Microsoft Office, 2003, which includes Word, but when I go to > open the file, Word reports that it can't convert password protected > files. > > I don't have access to a computer running Word Perfect, so I'm at a loss > as to how I can open this file to convert it to Word, which I'm now using. > > If it helps, I'm using Jaws 9, latest build, Office 2003, Windows XP Home, > and that's about it. > > A medal of honour to anyone who can help me with this. > > I actually can't remember if I've asked this question before, but if I > have, I apologize, but as new members join, my hope is that someone may > know how to get past this problem. > > Thanks in advance for any assistance. > > > Victor > Co-moderator > Blind Movie Buffs List > Guidedogs List > Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: > http://www.jaws-users.com > Visit the Blind Computing home page at: > http://www.blind-computing.com > Address for the list archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject > or body of a blank message to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Use the following form in order to contact the management team > http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php > If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the > following address: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit the JAWS Users List home page at: http://www.jaws-users.com Visit the Blind Computing home page at: http://www.blind-computing.com Address for the list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For help from Mailman with your account Put the word help in the subject or body of a blank message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Use the following form in order to contact the management team http://www.jaws-users.com/BlindComputing.php If you wish to join the JAWS Users List send a blank email to the following address: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
