[mso] Re: Office XP-SP3
- From: errol <errol@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 26 May 2006 09:04:55 +0300
On Friday 26 May 2006 06:54, Ian Elliott wrote:
If the Office was "activated" at Microsoft, that should be able to prove a.=
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Legality & b. Enable them to provide you with another code number based on=
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their records of activation. That's the way I think it should work because=
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activation provides Microsoft with a "picture" of your computer and they wi=
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then know that you have a legal copy and can re-apply for a code.
Am I making sense?
Errol
> Part of the requirements of using MS software is that you ensure that you
> retain the discs(s) or the proof of the legality of the software.
>
> Without the discs or proof of ownership of the software both Microsoft and
> some members of this group will assume rightly or wrongly that you are
> using an illegal copy!!
>
> Since a large number of people are doing just that it is unfortunate for
> you if you have misplaced the discs and are one of the few genuine cases
> that really did lose the discs!!
>
> I hope that you can solve your problem but suspect that a solution may
> involve buying a new license.
>
> Regards
>
> Ian
>
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of beaton5284
> Sent: 26 May 2006 09:05
> To: mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [mso] Re: Office XP-SP3
>
> Yours is one of many asking the same question and I wish I knew.
> Your sarcasm is duly noted and it really helps.
>
> Bill
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Mucher" <mmucher@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <mso@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 11:04 PM
> Subject: [mso] Re: Office XP-SP3
>
> > So, enquiring minds want to know...
> >
> > What happened to the original disk?
> >
> > Dog ate it? <G>
> >
> > If you have legitimate ownership, Microsoft will sell you replacement
> > media
> > at a reasonable price.
> >
> > If not, don't ask us to help you to steal it again.
> >
> > If you want something for nothing, download Office 2007 Beta 2 - that'll
> > teach ya! <G>
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:mso-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
> > Behalf Of beaton5284
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2006 11:39 PM
> > To: mso
> > Subject: [mso] Office XP-SP3
> >
> > I am using XP OPERATING SYSTEM and OFFICE 2002.
> >
> > My problem: Not being alert I downloaded Office-XP-SP3; all went fine;
> > then
> > I found that the update would not load unless I had the original disk. =
I
> > contacted MS and they were of no help; only saying to insert the origin=
al
> > disk.
> > Now I am unable to use Excel since I am not even allowed to uninstall t=
he
> > update.
> > Since I do not have the original disk I am faced with removing the
> > program and making a purchase. My fear now, since I can't install or
> > remove the update, that MS may even deny me the removal option.
> > The approach that MS has is very highhanded and now places me in the
> > category of people who resent their general approach to people problems.
> > Any assistance will be appreciated
> >
> > Bill
> >
> >
> >
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