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Q112877: PC Win: Comma Causes Problems with Name Resolution

Article: Q112877
Product(s): Microsoft Mail For PC Networks
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.2
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 12-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Mail for Windows, version 3.2 
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SYMPTOMS
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Version 3.2 of Microsoft Mail for Windows does not differentiate properly
between commas and apostrophes. For example, the following character
combinations are confused by the name finder service:

  O'
  O,

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in version 3.2 of Microsoft Mail
for Windows. We are researching this problem and will post new information here
in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.


Additional query words: 3.20

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbMailSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbMail320
Version           : WINDOWS:3.2

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