back to article SP2 glitch renders SharePoint trial ware

Microsoft has disclosed a bug in the Service Pack 2 update to SharePoint Server 2007 that causes the application to expire after 180 days. The flaw improperly resets the product expiration date for the widely used program as if it was a trial installation, a SharePoint VP says here. It affects anyone who has installed SP2 on …

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  1. Anonymous Coward
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    Windows Genuine Aggravation..............

    Strikes again

  2. Brett Brennan
    Coat

    Patch Tuesday, then?

    I suppose that the "fix" will be made available on Patch Tuesday next then? After all, this is far less of a problem than the MS Office vuln from Patch Tuesday prior...

  3. Anonymous Coward
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    How dodgy!

    Why would it touch that particular attribute of Sharepoint I wonder...

  4. John Dougald McCallum

    Patches

    One wonders if the glitch is in SP2 or in the origonal program.

  5. zenkaon
    Joke

    yeeeeaaaaahhh

    Like when your in a pub and the barman drops and smashes all the glasses and everyone goes

    "Yeeeeaaaahhhhh...." thinking "what a twat"

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