In a message dated 8/20/2008 3:31:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time, L.Martin@zen.co.uk writes: I was working on a 17 page Word file last week (The McSheffrey Diaspora) when the whole thing went pear shaped. Microsoft Word crashed and none of the data could be recovered. You know the feeling!! If you have XP you could back date your computer and the information would be there. Janice **************It's only a deal if it's where you want to go. Find your travel deal here. (http://information.travel.aol.com/deals?ncid=aoltrv00050000000047)