List of issues that the hotfix package fixes

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

•	When you check the spelling of English-language text in an Office 2003 program, the word "Obama" is not recognized. The word "Obama" is flagged as a possible misspelling.

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Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft. However, it is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Microsoft Office 2003 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, contact Microsoft Customer Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for installing this hotfix package.

Restart information

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

Hotfix replacement information

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

The English version of this hotfix package uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install the hotfix package. 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

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Office2003-kb935305-fullfile-enu.exe	11.0.8133.0	1,164,704	30-Apr-2007	23:11	x86

Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Msspell.msp	Not Applicable	6,115,840	30-Apr-2007	23:08	Not Applicable

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

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time	Platform
Msspell.cab	Not Applicable	1,197,688	30-Apr-2007	23:10	Not Applicable

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:

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