In Windows XP, you can set up scheduled tasks to occur on certain dates at
certain times. Such a task could open a Word doc and leave ti onscreen,
and/or send a message to the user's screen or inbox. See Control Panel
/Scheduled Tasks / Help. (I *think* this is available in both Home & Pro).
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Ted

"CyberTaz" wrote:

... create Reminders in Outlook
to indicate when specified files need to be opened, but it would still be up
to the user to open them.