Re: [Thinkpad] VISTA S*CKS!

From: TK <kmysql_at_counterfolk.com>
Date: Mon Nov 26 2007 - 11:16:59 EST

At 11:11 AM 11/26/2007 -0500, Paul A. Pennington wrote:
> Office 97 won't load on Windows XP with service pack 2,

It will if you set the Office 97 installer into compatibility mode. Then the installer fails to notice that it's running in Windows XP, and installs fine, and runs just perfectly.

> but if you load
>Office on SP1 and then install the SP2 upgrade, it will work. To me, that
>proves Microsoft is intentionally crippling their software to increase
>sales.

And now I've offered more proof.

- TK

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