Microsoft KB Archive/943879

= Description of the Outlook 2002 post-Service Pack 3 hotfix package for daylight saving time changes in 2007 =

Article ID: 943879

Article Last Modified on 11/6/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Outlook 2002 Standard Edition

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SUMMARY
This article describes the Microsoft Outlook 2002 issue that is fixed in the hotfix package that is dated October 23, 2007.

This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:


 * The issues that the hotfix package fixes.
 * The prerequisites for installing the hotfix package.
 * Whether you must restart the computer after you install the hotfix package.
 * Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package.
 * Whether you must make any registry changes.
 * The files that the hotfix package contains.



Issue that the hotfix package fixes
This hotfix fixes the following issue that was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:

The version of the Collaboration Data Objects (Cdo.dll) file that is included with Outlook 2002 currently does not comply with daylight saving time (DST) changes that start in the year 2007. If this version of the Cdo.dll file is used to create, to modify, or to accept appointments, the appointments may be off by one hour.

This hotfix package includes daylight saving time updates for the following locations:
 * New Zealand
 * Western Australia



Hotfix information
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that this article describes. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, submit a request to Microsoft Online Customer Services to obtain the hotfix. To submit an online request to obtain the hotfix, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://go.microsoft.com/?linkid=6294451

Note If additional issues occur or any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. To create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Prerequisites
The following list contains prerequisites for the hotfix package:  This hotfix is a post-Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 (SP3) hotfix. To install the hotfix, you must have Office XP SP3 installed. For more information about Office XP Service Pack 3, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

307841 How to obtain the latest Office XP service pack



Restart information
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix package.

Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix is not replaced by any later hotfix.

Registry information
To use one of the hotfixes in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.

File information
This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build. This hotfix contains only the files that you must have to correct the issues that are listed in this article.

The English version of this hotfix uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install the hotfix. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in the following table. When you view the file information, the date is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Download information

Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information

After the hotfix is installed, the English version of this hotfix has the file attributes, or a later version of the file attributes, that are listed in the following table:

Additional notes  For more information about how to install this hotfix, see the Readme.txt file that is included in the hotfix package. For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates



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