Re: XP Professional- question, will Works Suite 2002 run on this??...

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There is no activation except for word. Install it.

"Miss Perspicacia Tick" <test@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> KOS wrote:
>> Hi, I just bought a used laptop from a friend. It came with XP
>> Professional on there. I need to put on word, etc...
>>
>>
>> My question- I have a desktop that I bought running XP Home- the
>> desktop (I bought that one new) came with XP preinstalled and with a
>> cd that has word on it, the cd says Works Suite 2002.
>> Will I be able to run this Works Suite 2002 on the used laptop that is
>> running XP professional?
>>
>> Thanks
>> KOS
>
> Yes it will run but no you cannot install it. It came with your other
> computer, it is therefore OEM and the MS licensing agreement states that
> OEM software is forever tied to the system it was sold with. If you want
> Works Suite on your laptop you're going to have to purchase it again.
>


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