KB183968 - OFF98: SAM Intercept 4.5 Is Bundled with Office 98 Academic Edition

Article ID: 183968

Article Last Modified on 10/2/2002

Microsoft Office 98 for Macintosh

This article was previously published under Q183968

SUMMARY

Some copies of the academic version of Microsoft Office 98 Macintosh Edition include SAM Intercept version 4.5. This version of SAM Intercept is incompatible with Office 98.

MORE INFORMATION

Users who install SAM Intercept 4.5 before or after installing Office 98 encounter problems when running the Office programs.

For additional information about problems that occur when running SAM Intercept 4.5, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

181382 OFF98: "Microsoft Office Is Incompatible with SAM" Error

To correct the problem, update to SAM Intercept version 4.5.3. To do this, obtain the Samint453patch.sea.hqx file from Symantec.

The file is available at the following Symantec Web sites:

http://service.symantec.com/sam/

ftp://ftp.symantec.com/public/english_us_canada/products/symantec_antivirus_macintosh/ver4.5/updates/

NOTE: The previous address should be one line of text.

The third-party contact information included in this article is provided to help you find the technical support you need. This contact information is subject to change without notice. Microsoft in no way guarantees the accuracy of this third-party contact information.

SAM Intercept is manufactured by Symantec Corp., a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

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