RESOLUTION
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Microsoft Office 2000 service
pack that contains this hotfix.
To resolve this problem immediately,
contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete
list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information about
support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:
Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for
support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines
that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will
apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the
specific update in question.
The English version of this fix has the file attributes
(or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for
these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the
file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between
UTC and local time, use the
Time Zone tab in the Date and Time
tool in Control Panel.
Date Time Size File name
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08-Nov-2002 00:25 1,113,088 Powerpnt.msp
08-Nov-2002 01:06 2,188,800 Powerpnt_admin.msp
08-Nov-2002 00:53 2,928 Readme.txt
After the hotfix is installed, the following files will have the
listed attributes or later:
Date Time Version Size File name
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30-Sep-2002 00:05 9.0.0.6926 4,255,796 Powerpnt.exe
16-May-2000 11:10 n/a 476,672 Ppttools.ppa
04-Jun-2002 08:58 9.0.0.6604 200,704 Msppt9.olb