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Re: Winword in /safe mode


From: "Larry Vaden" <vaden () texoma net>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 11:45:30 -0500

On 5/24/06, Drsolly <drsollyp () drsolly com> wrote:
I see that MS is advising users to run Winword in /safe mode. Why isn't
this the default mode, with people wishing to use the other mode, having
to add /daring, /courageous or even /unsafe?

Has Microsoft ever clearly stated/published the benefits and risks of
the default mode?

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