Re: upgrading from Home to Poffessional



Michael Stevens
> Andrew E. replied with a ;-)
>> That's an odd reply from a so called "mvp",because microsoft
>> specifically states thiers no upgrade from home to pro,only a clean
>> installation of pro is recomended.
>>
>
> Give it a rest Andrew, you have been asked dozens of times to produce
> the document where Microsoft says there is no upgrade from home to
> pro. You have never produced said document and never will, because it
> doesn't exist.
> You are a fool.
> Below is where Microsoft states it is a upgrade path.
> Now your turn.
> http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/home/howtobuy/upgrading/matrix.asp

Agreed, it's very clearly stated.

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Regards,
Bert Kinney MS-MVP Shell/User
http://bertk.mvps.org


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