It is a file created with Microsoft Power Point as others have written, Lisa, and you can obtain the free viewer from: http://office.microsoft.com/downloads/2000/Ppview97.aspx Lance -----Original Message----- From: MrDodger@aol.com [mailto:MrDodger@aol.com] Sent: Monday, 16 August 2004 00:35 To: GEN-COMP-TIPS-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [Gen-Comp-Tips] ppt file I recently received an image which is a ppt file. What program will open that? I tried IE but nothing happens. Any help would be appreciated. Lisa upstate NY ==== GEN-COMP-TIPS Mailing List ==== DO NOT open unexpected file attachments from people, even if you know them. Verify with the sender first. This may be your only line of defence, other than AV Software, against mail "viruses" ============================== You can manage your RootsWeb-Review subscription from http://newsletters.rootsweb.com/ --- avast! Antivirus: Outbound message clean. Virus Database (VPS): 0433-3, 2004-08-13 Tested on: 16/08/2004 4:38:00 AM avast! - copyright (c) 2000-2004 ALWIL Software. http://www.avast.com