Hmmmmmm. I must be doing something wrong. I bought a Gateway 8.1 computer
in August 2013. Installed Microsoft Office 97 Professional. Fifteen months
later it still launches and works fine.
73,
Hank, W6SX
On Sat, Nov 22, 2014 at 10:11 AM, George Henry <ka3hsw@att.net> wrote:
> The problem he will run into with an older version of Microsoft Office is
> that, although it might be able to run in Compatibility Mode, it is
> unsupported by Microsoft and he will not be able to *activate* it after
> installing it under Win 7 or 8, so it will "expire" after a limited number
> of launches. Ran into this at my office... although we had over 120 copies
> of Office Basic 2003 that came with the XP computers we had to replace
> (medical clinic: XP is not HIPAA compliant now that it's unsupported), they
> can't be activated on the new Win 7 computers, so we have to buy new
> versions for all those machines!
>
>
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