Thanks for the response.
OK, so I guess that makes sense as far as MS's support.
But what about my computer stating that Office 2k Sb not being loaded even
though I am using it all the time with no operating issues? Any idea>


"DL" wrote:

> Apart from Office 2k SB being an OEM product, licenced only for the origonal
> PC, I believe you will find support for 2k has expired
>
> "Spock1968" <Spock1968@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:AF0467A1-9A47-4811-A049-CD49B06EE586@microsoft.com...
> > I am also running Office 2000 Small Business. I have been able to
> > successfully load it on my computer (new 200GB hard drive) and use Word
> and
> > Excel regularly. I am looking to get all available updates (security and
> > otherwise). Whenever I attempt this, is states that the product is not on
> > the computer (which obviously it is). I have never heard about this
> before
> > (about Office 2000 SB only working on one computer). How can this be and
> is
> > this absolutely true?
> > I attempted to contact MS about this, but they want money to support their
> > own product !? I do not understand that one at all.
> > Thanks for any help in this matter.
> >
> >
> >
> > "Carey Frisch [MVP]" wrote:
> >
> > > Office 2000 Small Business is an OEM version
> > > that can only be installed on the original computer
> > > it shipped with and cannot be installed on any other
> > > computer.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Carey Frisch
> > > Microsoft MVP
> > > Windows - Shell/User
> > > Microsoft Community Newsgroups
> > > news://msnews.microsoft.com/
> > >
> >
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> -Â*----------------
> > >
> > > "googles" wrote:
> > >
> > > | please give me a 1800- number to call, so someone can assist me.
> > > |
> > > | thanks
> > >
> > >
>
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