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The following are answers to common questions in the Microsoft FrontPage Client Newsgroup:

FrontPage, by default, is installed in the \Program Files\Microsoft FrontPage folder. The following subfolders are common to FrontPage 97 and 98

\bin - FrontPage executable and support .dll files.
\botcache - Client side .dlls and implementation files for custom FrontPage components.
\clipart - Clip art files (98 has clip1 and clip2).
\pages - Page templates,
\samples - Contains a simple example of VBScript and JavaScript.
\temp - temporary files created by FrontPage.
\webs - Contains web templates and web-based wizards.

The following are new folders for FrontPage 98:

\fpclass - Master copies of the Java classes used in Active Page Elements.
\frames - Frameset templates
\themes - Master copies of theme graphics and cascading style sheets.
\tutorial - Files used in completing the 98 tutorial.
\version3.0 - Holds the server extensions , server support files, and administration files. The subfolders under this subfolder depending on what has been installed.

The following folders do not exist in FrontPage 98:

\pages\framewiz.wiz - No longer needed in 98 since the Frame Wizard has been replaced by a WYSIWYG frame editor.
\data - Files used in the 97 tutorial have been moved to \tutorial.

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