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  • Microsoft hoses user data - again!

    01/07/2008 12:07:28 AM PST · by Swordmaker · 46 replies · 83+ views
    ZDNet ^ | January 3rd, 2008 | by Robin Harris
    Update title to: Microsoft hoses user data - again! For most users the Office SP3 means that they won’t be able to recover their old documents. They won’t know to install Open Office, access Microsoft support or edit the registry. But bowing to complaints that the data is not literally “destroyed” I’m updating the title here. But anyone who doesn’t think that most users will be baffled and hurt by this doesn’t know many average users. End update. Will Microsofties ever learn? Without warning the Microsoft Office SP3 update blocks over a dozen common document formats, including many Word, Powerpoint...