Hi Peter:
I have sent that query through to the Microsoft Engineers. Please look
out
for a response by Curt Laird, who is in charge of Word testing.
I thought this one was fixed in 12.1.0.
There is still an issue remaining, and there will be another fix. But I
thought this one was already fixed.
I have asked ... :-)
Cheers
On 12/06/08 10:10 AM, in article ee9b1fd.8@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
"Peter
Connolly" <PConnolly@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> Thought I'd chip in here to say I also have a similarly configured
network
> with an Xserve hosting home and shared folders.
>
> My users have been experiencing lockouts with older .doc and .xls files
with a
> success ratio of 1:3 read-write vs read-only when opening. We embarked
on a
> campaign of updating all frequently used files to .docx and .xlsx which
was
> solving the problem until I installed SR12.1.0.
>
> Now the lock-out problem is occurring with .docx files in the manner
described
> above - when the files have been recently closed and reopened by the
same or
> different user.
>
> Here's hoping there is a solution soon as the problem is confined to
Office
> files while Adobe files and our CAD files remain free of this issue.
>
> Regards,
> PC
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