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Re: Winword in /safe mode


From: Valdis.Kletnieks () vt edu
Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 12:52:21 -0400

On Wed, 24 May 2006 17:26:42 BST, Drsolly said:
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?

/safe disables "animated dancing hamsters" mode.  That's why it's not the default.

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