Re: product code

From: sweetie (sweetie_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/29/04 

Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 16:19:03 -0700

wrong choice of words-------I installed Works!!!!!!!!! and i know it cost
$$$$ Thanks

"Vanguardx" wrote:

> "sweetie" <sweetie@discussions.microsoft.com>
> wrote in news:8DC3F77E-70FE-4204-803C-DB30DC380B50@microsoft.com:
> > is it a must to use the 25 character product code? If you do not
> > have the cd case or cert. are you lost??? I have downloaded works
> > suite 2004, and have XP, it will not start up word without the code.
> > I only want Word as XP does not have it!!! thanks
>
> There is a download - from *Microsoft* - for a _free_ copy of Works
> Suite 2004? I don't think so! It costs $99
> SRP(http://snipurl.com/8qgo). Sounds like a pirated copy.
>
> Windows doesn't include every Microsoft product for free. You will have
> to buy Works and then use the product code that comes with it to install
> the product (which includes Word). Since Word by itself is $229 SRP, I
> doubt Microsoft is providing a full-blown version of it in the $99 Works
> Suite.
>
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