
So - it seems that when saving to a file system that does not support those values in a extended attribute: The most recent version of Office requires an HFS type code and HFS creator code when a format such as Microsoft Word (. Hint: where Microsoft Office fails with webdav to save to Microsoft SharePoint (see below), NeoOffice succeeds.

_product of NeoOffice 3.2.1 Patch 5.docx in /Volumes/FAT32/example. NeoOffice 3.2.1 Patch 5 save to a USB flash drive with MS-DOS FAT32, cleaning by BlueHarvest: 06:42:08.349 BlueHarvest: Deleted. used considerately, only where appropriate.HFS type code NO%F without a creator code is: See my answer to a question on Stack Overflow. In addition to the purposes outlined in geekosaur's accepted answer, here are a few examples of how Apple and third party apps either use or require. not acceptable to have things "vanish into the ether"._ counterparts are prevented or lost, I agree that it's: Since I have seen loss of user data (document content) where.

(link now appears broken) for an annotated view of Archive of where Matt Deatherage ( a former engineer at Apple) offers explanations.
