O'Reilly John E NORC wrote:
>
> .pif is like a shortcut IIRC.  The reason the file has two extensions is
> that the default windows setup is to hide extensions of know file types.
> So, this file would show up as ??????.xls, making you think it's an excel
> spreadsheet.


The very first thing I do when using a Windows
computer is disable write cacheing and make it
UN-hide file extensions. Both are very smart things
to do when you're dealing with Bill's software.
:o)
-Roman

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