[G4] office X

[David Molho]

I do it all the time. Just turn off Airport, fire up Office, then turn 
AirPort back on and you're fine.

David



On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 07:26  PM, Joseph W. Chance wrote:

> You are right.  If your airport network is up when you activate the 
> second copy, it will balk.  However, if you turn off the airport and 
> the start the program, I am told that when the wireless network 'comes 
> back up', it works without a problem.
> On Wednesday, Sep 24, 2003, at 19:19 US/Central, Paul Cooper wrote:
>
>> 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.....
>>
>> Paul
>>
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