SUMMARY
This article describes the Microsoft Office 2000 issues that
are fixed in the Office 2000 Post-Service Pack 3 hotfix package that is dated
September 10, 2003.
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The following issue is fixed in this hotfix package but was not
previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article.
- When you try to type Polish characters in a Microsoft
Office 2000 Web Component (OWC) spreadsheet, only some of the RIGHT-ALT+key
characters actually type in the correct font.
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Hotfix Information
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 Office 2000 service pack that contains this hotfix.
To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone 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.
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- The optimized and the full-file versions of this hotfix are
a post-Office 2000 Service Pack 3 (SP-3) hotfix. To install the hotfix, you
must have Office 2000 SP-3 installed.
For additional information about Office 2000 SP-3, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
326585
Description of the Office 2000 Service Pack 3 (S326585)
- This hotfix requires Microsoft Windows Installer 2.0 or
later.
For additional information about the Windows Installer requirement, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
811002
Office 2000 updates and patches released after September 2002 may require Windows Installer 2.0
back to the topRestart Information
You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this
hotfix.
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This hotfix is not replaced by any later
hotfix.
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You do not have to create or modify any registry keys to activate
any hotfixes that are contained in this package.
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This hotfix contains only those files that you must have to
correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain all the
files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest
build.
The global version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) 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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10-Sep-2003 23:54 1,853,952 Off9miscff.msp (Full-File/Administrative)
10-Sep-2003 23:31 884,224 Off9miscop.msp (Optimized)
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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04-Sep-2003 22:28 9.0.0.8028 3,035,181 msowc.dll
Note For more information about installing this hotfix, see the
Readme.txt file that is included in the package.
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For additional information about the terminology that Microsoft uses when
correcting software after it is released, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684
Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates
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