Don't listen to those idiots at Best-Buy, Home-Depot, Bed, Bath, & Beyond,
etc....

Vista will work with Office 2002 and above but I think there are some issues
with saving passwords in Outlook 2002. Is there a compelling reason you
want to move to Vista right now? Does XP fill your needs? Office 2007
works with XP-MCE, I haven't noticed any problems.


"WGD" <wgd.roaming@verizon.net> wrote in message
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>A technically-oriented representative at one of the nation's large 'box'
>houses suggested that:
>
> 1. I stay w/XP-MCE, that Vista (Premium) still has a lot of problems
> 2. Vista is NOT compatible with Office 2002, that trying to get Office
> 2002 to work with Vista will be a serious challenge thus requiring an
> upgrade to Office 2003 (minimally) or Office 2007.
> 3. Office 2007 is NOT compatible with XP-MCE (should reverting back to XP
> be necessary)
> 4. Once upgrading to Vista is accomplished, that reverting back to XP-MCE
> will require a total restore.
>
> Comments from those experienced with these questions/problems will be
> greatly appreciated.
>
> WayneD
>
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