Re: how many computers can I install Office onto?

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From: Dian Chapman, MVP, MOS (dian_at_mousetrax.com)
Date: 01/29/05


Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 00:22:56 GMT

Looks like you're right again. I'm just a real screw-up! Thanks ever
so much for your help!

Dian D. Chapman, Technical Consultant
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On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 16:08:05 -0800, garfield-n-odie
<garfieldnodie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>The word RETAIL was not mentioned in the original post either, so why
>did you go there? I guess when you said ALWAYS in your reply, you
>didn't really mean always.
>
>Dian Chapman, MVP, MOS wrote:
>
>> I never saw the word OEM mentioned in the original post, so I didn't
>> go there. Yes, OEM licenses are different.
>>
>> Dian D. Chapman, Technical Consultant
>> Microsoft MVP, MOS Certified
>> Editor/TechTrax Ezine
>>
>> Free Tutorials: http://www.mousetrax.com/techtrax
>> Free Word eBook: www.mousetrax.com/books.html
>> Optimize your business docs: www.mousetrax.com/consulting
>> Learn VBA the easy way: www.mousetrax.com/techcourses.html
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 11:00:11 -0800, garfield-n-odie
>> <garfieldnodie@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>See http://support.microsoft.com/kb/300273 "OFFXP: Cannot Activate OEM
>>>Edition More Than Once", which says:
>>>
>>>The End User License Agreement (Oemeula.txt) for OEM versions of Office
>>>XP contains the following text:
>>>General License Grant to Install and Use. Except as otherwise expressly
>>>provided in this EULA, You may only install and use one copy of the
>>>SOFTWARE PRODUCT on the COMPUTER. The SOFTWARE PRODUCT may not be
>>>installed, accessed, displayed, run, shared or used concurrently on or
>>
>>>from different computers, including a workstation, terminal or other
>>
>>>digital or analog electronic device ("Device"), except as set forth
>>>below for SharePoint Team Services.
>>>
>>>
>>>Dian Chapman, MVP, MOS wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>The Office license has always allowed two installs. Previous versions
>>>>has a home/work exeption that allowed a person who used it at the
>>>>office to install it on their home computer to handle office work. It
>>>>was assumed it would be for the same person/same work.
>>>>
>>>
>>
>



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