[Macpartners] recurring G5-OfficeX problem

[Albert Willis]

On Aug 8, 2005, at 4:42 PM, Jay Kirsch wrote:

> I've been running Microsoft Word (OfficeX) on a G5 iMac for several  
> months. Most of the time it works fine, but every few weeks it  
> gives me error messages such as "Shared library error" or "this  
> document is in use by another user". In each case I can solve the  
> problem by throwing away the Word preference file and re-launching  
> Word to generate a new pref file. But it's getting annoying. Does  
> anyone have any ideas about what's going on?  (Incidentally, I've  
> reinstalled OfficeX and OSX from the original disks several times).
>
> Jay Kirsch

Are you installing the Microsoft Office v. X for Mac Security Update  
(10.1.6)? You can get it from http://www.microsoft.com/mac/ 
downloads.aspx. It contains all previous Office v. X updates.

   -- Al


______________________________
Albert Willis
Macintosh Platform Coordinator - Software Release Team
Information Services and Technology
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
awillis at mit.edu


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