Re: Can I install my Microsoft Office XP on my home PC and my not

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From: J Jones (JJones_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/19/05 

Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 20:49:01 -0800

thank-you for your help

"garfield-n-odie" wrote:

> Generally speaking, an OEM copy of Office XP (one that came preinstalled
> on the computer by the computer manufacturer) cannot be installed on any
> other computer, and a retail copy of Office XP (one that you purchased
> separately from your computer) can be installed on one desktop and one
> laptop computer owned by you as long as both copies of Office are not
> used at the same time. An exception is Office XP for Students and
> Teachers, which can only be installed on one computer regardless of
> whether it is an OEM or retail copy. Read the End User License
> Agreement that applies to your copy of Office XP by starting Word and
> clicking on Help | Microsoft Word Help | Contents | <expand the
> "Microsoft Word Help" category> | End User License Agreement.
>
> J Jones wrote:
>
> > it should read on my home pc and my notebook from the same software.
> >
> > "garfield-n-odie" wrote:
> >
> >
> >>You ask half of a question, you get half of an answer.
> >>
> >>J Jones wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>what is (ha)
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> >>>"garfield-n-odie" wrote:
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> >>>>Depends on whether you ha.
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> >>>>Hiway Sales wrote:
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