-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1
____/ Chris Ahlstrom on Monday 14 Dec 2009 12:17 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz pulled this Usenet boner:
>
>> Helpline: Office 2000, Windows 7 not the best match
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| Q: Could you tell me if Office 2000 will work
>>| with the new Windows 7 operating system?
>>|
>>| A: Keeping in mind that Office 2000 is 9 years
>>| old and is three versions out of date, you
>>| should not be surprised to learn that it is
>>| not fully compatible with Windows 7.
>> `----
>>
>> http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/business/6758475.html
>>
>> Train wreck.
>
> You missed the last part of the answer:
>
> XP Mode will only work if your CPU supports either AMD Virtualization
> (AMD-V) or Intel Virtualization Technology (Intel-VT), and from what I
> have read, hardware that does support this has it turned off by default,
> so you'd have to enable it.
>
> From all I've read, it's really not worth the headache.
>
> Your best bet is to upgrade to a more current version of Office or
> consider using the free Open Office suite, which you can download from
> openoffice.org.
>
> *chuckle*
AFAIK, 'XP Mode' is available only for those who buy "premium" editions.
So where if my "Fedora Core 6" mode in Fedora 12? :-D
- --
~~ Best of wishes
The terrorists have won. They have successfully convinced America to
attack itself. -- Steve Kirsch
http://Schestowitz.com | Free as in Free Beer | PGP-Key: 0x74572E8E
Load average (/proc/loadavg): 0.33 0.32 0.50 2/301 4498
http://iuron.com - semantic search engine project initiative
-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux)
iEYEARECAAYFAksmy5kACgkQU4xAY3RXLo4iEwCgq/bORmppA4LP+uryf32iXamO
jI4An1EOS0/jAvU7ZRiNk9doqEkhWFic
=shqh
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
|
|
