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Subject:Re: Any suggestions for Office 2007migration From:Robert Lauriston <robert -at- lauriston -dot- com> To:TECHWR <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Tue, 2 Jun 2009 18:45:39 -0700
You searched for a version number of the format #.#.#? Maybe they
fixed that bug.
Another problem I had with Office 2007 was that the service pack that
might have fixed some of the bugs I encountered would not install on
my computer and the IT guy couldn't figure out why.
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 4:12 PM, Char James-Tanny <charjtf -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:
>> Don't do it. Office 2007 is the worst, buggiest mess I ever had forced on me.
>>
>> The problems that caused the biggest headaches were that Outlook 2007
>> couldn't search for version numbers such as 5.1.3, Outlook (or
>> Exchange) would corrupt Word and Excel file attachments, and Word 2007
>> would lock headers and footers so that we couldn't update them.
>
> I've been using Word 2007 since November 2007 and don't have any of
> these problems. (I just searched for a version number that I knew was
> somewhere in my Inbox and the emails showed up without any problem.) ...
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