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In Word 2003 why are some files listed in blue and others listed in black?

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Blue filenames indicate they are compressed to save space.

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In Word 2003 why are some files listed in blue and others listed in
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The blue ones are compressed files. That's a Windows function, not
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In Word 2003 why are some files listed in blue and others listed in black?

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Blue filenames indicate they are compressed to save space.

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