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From: grizzz on 22 Jun 2010 11:56
never mind I think I found it....
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938813/

"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

> Office Support forums
> http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/group/Office
>
>
> grizzz wrote:
> > It seems like every time we push office updates about 25% of our computers
> > lose their tiff File association. Does anyone know why this happens? I'm
> > having a hard time fixing it. We can't use a reg fix because we don't have
> > a
> > standard tif viewer. Right now we are having to touch every machine to
> > fix
> > it.
> >
> > Any thoughts/suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
>
> .
>
From: grizzz on 22 Jun 2010 11:56
Not that I'm not grateful for the help of course I am but why would this be
an Office issue? Its the update that is breaking the file assocation?

"PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:

> Office Support forums
> http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/group/Office
>
>
> grizzz wrote:
> > It seems like every time we push office updates about 25% of our computers
> > lose their tiff File association. Does anyone know why this happens? I'm
> > having a hard time fixing it. We can't use a reg fix because we don't have
> > a
> > standard tif viewer. Right now we are having to touch every machine to
> > fix
> > it.
> >
> > Any thoughts/suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
>
> .
>
From: Shenan Stanley on 22 Jun 2010 12:04
grizzz wrote:
> never mind I think I found it....
> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/938813/

Specifically:
TIF, TIFF, and MDI files are no longer associated with Microsoft Office
Document Imaging (MODI) after you install Office 2003 Service Pack 3 or
certain post-SP3 security bulletins
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/967055/

--
Shenan Stanley
MS-MVP
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From: Bickford Shmeckler on 22 Jun 2010 12:05
Because maybe Office experts and users have experienced this and have an
answer?

"grizzz" <grizzz(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:3D4C30B0-531C-4ADA-998E-11D3824F8E25(a)microsoft.com...
: Not that I'm not grateful for the help of course I am but why would this
be
: an Office issue? Its the update that is breaking the file assocation?
:
: "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
:
: > Office Support forums
: > http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/group/Office
: >
: >
: > grizzz wrote:
: > > It seems like every time we push office updates about 25% of our
computers
: > > lose their tiff File association. Does anyone know why this happens?
I'm
: > > having a hard time fixing it. We can't use a reg fix because we don't
have
: > > a
: > > standard tif viewer. Right now we are having to touch every machine
to
: > > fix
: > > it.
: > >
: > > Any thoughts/suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
: >
: > .
: >


From: PA Bear [MS MVP] on 22 Jun 2010 12:13
Kos installing Office 2003 SP3 "or certain post-SP3 security bulletins"
broke it?

cf. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/967055/


grizzz wrote:
> Not that I'm not grateful for the help of course I am but why would this
> be
> an Office issue? Its the update that is breaking the file assocation?
>
> "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote:
>> Office Support forums
>> http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/group/Office
>>
>>
>> grizzz wrote:
>>> It seems like every time we push office updates about 25% of our
>>> computers
>>> lose their tiff File association. Does anyone know why this happens?
>>> I'm
>>> having a hard time fixing it. We can't use a reg fix because we don't
>>> have
>>> a
>>> standard tif viewer. Right now we are having to touch every machine to
>>> fix
>>> it.
>>>
>>> Any thoughts/suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> .

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