Re: Office 2003 or Office XP and JAWS

  • From: <ptusing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 10:50:16 -0500

Add to that Bill the fact that MIcrosoft support people are not those I 
relied on 7 years ago.
They know nothing about disability and there can be language barriers even 
if it were worth the 50 minute wait to get there.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill" <bill.cam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <jfw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, March 26, 2005 8:02 AM
Subject: RE: Office 2003 or Office XP and JAWS


> well as far as buying the student version goes, not illegal if your a
> student, but more importanly most of the cheaper versions people quote 
> that
> are cheap are o e m versions, which also do not have support from 
> microsoft.
>
>
> so a student version for say 5 bucks versus a o e m version for 130 and
> neither has support from micro soft, thats a no brainer, the student
> version wins hands down.
>
>
> both install and register in the same fashion now.
> it used to be the student version left off the copy protection found on 
> the
> o e m version.
>
> this is no longer the case, now their the same.
>
>
> for those not familiar o e m is what is supposed to be only sold with a 
> new
> p c, so hence no tech support.
>
> they also have a more expensive version that does come with tech support.
> cost way more.
>
>
>
> bill
>
>
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