You're right. I guess I missed the part that you suggest she try 2000
first. Sorry about that.
"ray" <ray@zianet.com> wrote in message
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an.2007.08.10.15.24.05.621527@zianet.com...
> On Fri, 10 Aug 2007 07:46:01 -0700, Bill Yanaire wrote:
>
>> Why would he want to waste his time with OpenOffice when he has Office
>> 2000
>> Professional?
>>
>> OO is not ready for prime time.
>
> OO certainly IS ready for prime time. Please note I suggested he try
> office 2000 first. If he can't get it to go, there are two options - OO is
> one of them.
>
>
>>
>>
>> "ray" <ray@zianet.com> wrote in message
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an.2007.08.10.03.22.36.196418@zianet.com...
>>> On Thu, 09 Aug 2007 19:57:56 -0700, Otto Genf wrote:
>>>
>>>> Are there any known problems installing and running Office 2000
>>>> Professional
>>>> on Windows Vista Home Premium? I use Office 2000 on my desktop and have
>>>> no
>>>> need to upgrade to Office 2007, thus wanting to also install it on a
>>>> new
>>>> Toshiba laptop using Vista. Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>> So try it. If it doesn't work there is still no need to blow several
>>> hundred dollars on office 2007 - try OpenOffice.org - won't cost a dime
>>> and will probably fulfill all your needs.
>>>
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