"Colin Barnhorst" <colinbarharst@msn.com> wrote in message
news:527E5B39-50C7-4044-AE8E-D075CAD8DBDB@microsoft.com...[color=blue]
> Sven, I have offered you several corrections. Please note them.
> You are perpetuating misinformation you received through no fault of
> your own. You are not the only person to get this misinformation
> from an MS office.[/color]

The same happened in Germany, according to postings in m.p.de.w.v.*

Roy


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> "Sven" <Burgurne******.com> wrote in message
> news:AB7FF15E-7AC6-4DB6-BF7B-2ED75B452E06@microsoft.com...[color=green][color=darkred]
>>> My question is simply can i use the *upgrade* edition of Vista
>>> Home
>>> Premium when my Windows 2000 professional license is also an
>>> upgrade.
>>> I only have the full edition of NT4.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Mike
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>>
>> Recording to Microsoft Denmark you can just install direct on a
>> clean HD
>> with the Vista Update DVD. Some time along the installation your PC
>> will aks
>> for a _FULL LICENSE_ cd/dvd, and when this check is over, it will
>> continue
>> the Vista install. It is the same method used by WindowsXP Upgrade
>> versions.
>> Don't install any earlier OS first, as it will only make your final
>> installation bigger. Correct me, if Microsoft Denmark and I are
>> wrong here,
>> and I will get back to them, so they can look into it again.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Sven
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