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The drawing probably uses a dimension style with Units format set to "Windows Desktop" (DIMLUNIT/DIMALTU = 6/8) and there are different Decimal separator settings in Windows locale (Control Panel) on those computers. Change the Dimension style or the Windows locale setting.
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