Re: Office XP Question

From: Alias (maskedandanonymous_at_aka.com)
Date: 07/31/04


Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2004 01:51:20 +0200

Only one copy of XP Office per computer. You need to buy another one.

Office 2000, OTOH ... you actually get to practise "fair use". With XP, your
"fair use" is gone. It's all part of MS' fight against MS having low prices,
er, I mean, "piracy".

Alias

"JimFor" <jimfor@aol.comNOSPAM> wrote

> Not sure if this is the right place to ask this, but I thought I'd try. I
have
> purchased and registered Office XP Professional and it is loaded on one
of my
> computers at home. However, I now need to use Office on another computer
at
> my home.( I have some data in a program on the second computer and I want
to
> compare it with some data I will download into Excel.) I registered the
> Office program from the first computer. Can I load Office on my second
> computer and use it it has been registered on the first computer? I seem
to
> recall that after I installed it the first time, it prompted me to
register it
> and a message appeared which informed me I only had a limited amount of
usage
> of the program until I registered it. Right now I don't want to go
through
> the installation process if I can't use the program after a certain number
of
> times because it has already been registered from another computer. Hope
this
> question is clear. Can I use the first registration when I load Office
onto
> the second computer? If so, how? Is there another option? Or am I
limited
> to using Office on the computer from which it was registered? There may
be a
> simple answer to this but I've never installed Office before and don't
know
> much about the registration process.
>
>
> Thanks



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