The Microsoft site sets out three things improved within Office 2004, not
just the time zone issue noted earlier, quoting its text below:
> Improvements that are included in the update
> The Office 2004 for Mac 11.5.3 Update includes the following improvements.
> Improvements for Microsoft Word 2004 for Mac
> Stability is improved when you open documents.
>
> This update fixes issues that cause Word 2004 applications to quit
> unexpectedly when you open a document.
> Improvements for Microsoft Excel 2004 for Mac
> Stability is improved when you open or close workbooks.
>
> This update fixes issues that cause Excel 2004 applications to quit
> unexpectedly when you open or close an Excel workbook. The following warning
> may appear when you open a corrupted workbook.
> Unable to read file
> Improvements for Microsoft Entourage 2004 for Mac
> Updated time zone information.
>
> This update provides updated time zone information.
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> From: Diane Ross <[email protected]>
> Reply-To: YouTalk mailing list for discussion of Microsoft Entourage
> <[email protected]>
> Date: Tue, 09 Dec 2008 17:11:40 -0800
> To: YouTalk mailing list for discussion of Microsoft Entourage
> <[email protected]>
> Conversation: [ANN] Updaters for Office 2008 and 2004
> Subject: [ANN] Updaters for Office 2008 and 2004
>
> Updaters for Office 2008 and Office 2004 were released today. For info and
> links see the Entourage Help Blog:
>
> <http://blog.entourage.mvps.org/>
>
> The Office 2008 update is a combo updater. This update includes all the
> improvements that were released in all previous Office 2008 for Mac updates.
> Improvements for Entourage 2008 ---Updated time zone information.
>
> The Office 2004 updater requires the 11.5.2 Update to be installed.
> Improvements for Entourage 2004 ---Updated time zone information.
>
> ---------How to tell if you are updated---------
>
> The Microsoft Component Plugin will always be updated. New to Office 2008--
> under "About Entourage" in the Menu bar, the version will be shown. Office
> 2004 users can check the Microsoft Component Plugin or download the "Find
> Version" script to check.
>
> <http://www.entourage.mvps.org/script/fav_scripts.html#favscript_findVersion
>>
>
> In case the above link does not work:
> <http://tinyurl.com/4yeepm>
>
> Updaters are available via MSFT AutoUpdater under Help in the Menu bar or
> you can download directly from Mactopia.
>
> Office for Mac - Easy Access to Downloads and Updates | Mactopia
> <http://www.microsoft.com/mac/downloads.mspx>
>
> ---------------Tips for a good install-----------------
>
> Log out/in with Shift key down to disable all applications (includes the
> hidden ones).
>
> Restart after updating.
>
> Updaters does not include an uninstall feature. To restore your application
> to its original state, delete it from your hard disk, reinstall it from your
> original installation disk, and then install the updates that you want.
>
> Easy way to revert. Archive (zip) your Office folder prior to updating for
> backup.
>
> Revert to a previous version after a bad update (The Entourage Help Blog)
> <http://blog.entourage.mvps.org/2008/10/revert_to_a_previous_version.html>
>
> --
> Diane
>
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