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		WorldMaker on Oct 23, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: My transition to an Ubuntu workstation Office hasn't had goofy conflicts with Windows since it switched to App-V-based installs nearly a decade ago (just after Office 2010, IIRC). (3rd Party Extensions to Office may still do dumb things, but the base Office install itself won't.)

ubermonkey on Oct 29, 2019 [–]

last year I had to (ie, on MSFT's suggestion) reinstall Windows to fix a conflict with Outlook and Office, all with modern revs, so ... ?

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