[G4] office X

Bill Calamita bill at calamita.com
Thu Oct 2 19:57:02 PDT 2003


So it locks out one when the other is running.  It won't use both at he same
time, right?.

> Yes, it does allow two installations, but the software checks over a
> local network for duplicate installations that are in use at the same
> time. The EULA states that the user of both installations must be the
> same person.
> Mel
> 
> On Sunday, September 28, 2003, at 07:56  PM, Bill Calamita wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>> I could be wrong, but doesn't office allow two installations, one
>> being for
>> a laptop?
>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> OK, hypothetically now, if I had installed a copy of Microsoft
>>>>> office
>>>>> X on my G4 tower and the same copy on my ti-book and both machines
>>>>> were on a wireless network how would I be able to use word or excel
>>>>> or whatever on the ti-book while it was open on the tower? I've
>>>>> HEARD
>>>>> that if office is running on one machine it won't let the program
>>>>> open on the other machine.
>>>>> I would of course never do that - I'd spend $400 on the software for
>>>>> each machine - but hypothetically.....
>>>>> 
>> 
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