Re: don't have a product key number

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From: Bruce Chambers (bchambers_at_nospamcableone.net)
Date: 06/10/04


Date: Thu, 10 Jun 2004 07:47:58 -0600

Greetings --

    If you friend gave you his license for Works, after having
uninstalled it from his computer, (and if it wasn't an OEM license,
which is non-transferable), then he'll have to give you the Product
Key, as well.

Bruce Chambers

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"scott" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1a54301c44ece$1c4b8f80$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> i have got the microsoft works suite 2003 of a friend but
> i need a product number ( key )


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