-=PCTechTalk=- Re: FW: Works 9.0 OEM for $16.99
- From: larrysoutherland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- To: pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 19:34:57 +0000
Still waiting to hear back from you about Works 9.0....
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> To: jessica@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: larrysoutherland@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Works 9.0 OEM for $16.99
> Date: Sat, 20 Sep 2008 04:33:40 +0000
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> Dear Jessica:
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> You were so very helpful the last time that I contacted you that I have been
> singing both your and RoboBargain's praises all over the place. I would ask
> one more small piece of assistance, if possible. As you know, I recently
> purchased a copy of Works Suite 2006 (which has, I believe, version 8.5 of
> Works itself). Can I either install Works 8.5 in Works Suite 2006 first and
> then "upgrade" to the OEM edition of Works 9.0 OR install Works 9.0 and then
> install the rest of the components of Works Suite? Are the claims that
> Works 9.0 can open and save Microsoft Office Documents (including
> Wordprocessing, Spreadsheet and Database files) in Office 2000/2003 or 2007
> (and vice-versa)? I have some friends in a listserve who might be very
> interested in the product (especially at that price) if they can open, work
> on and save their Office 9x and 200x files and then save them back to the
> same format.
>
> As always, your kind assistance is sincerely appreciated.
>
> Larry Keith Southerland
>
> Here's what I have found on Wikipedia:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Works
>
> Note the information about conversion programs to convert Works documents to
> Office and vice-versa; HOWEVER:
>
> http://www.microsoft.com/products/works/ProductDetails.aspx?pidabþatures
>
> "Share & edit Works Word Processor and Spreadsheet files with Microsoft®
> Office Word and Microsoft® Office Excel and vice versa," which implies that
> one no longer requires a third-party conversion program.
>
> Any ideas or suggestions?
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