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From: Jim (anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 06/14/04 

Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 07:42:37 -0700

Hi

I tried to install Office XP on my W2k pro. I got an
error related to Windows Installer and when I tried to
update Windows Installer, a message appears saying
that "the service is already running".

Any ideas please ?

Thanks

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