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Re: [LUG] ms office, openoffice and vista

 

On Sunday 02 March 2008 11:38:06 Rob Beard wrote:

> Easy, install Linux and wipe Windows :-)

Er, wipe Windows, then install Linux - always my first frivolous suggestion in 
cases like this :)  Usually falls on stony ground however :(

> Seriously though, surely it should be under Add/Remove programs,
> although IIRC Vista doesn't call it that, I think it's something like
> Program Management or something stupid.

It was an XP installation and it didn't appear in the Add/Remove menu.  Still 
there, creating annoying reminders, as far as I know :(

Just off to sort out/configure a Vista laptop for an old dear, who has with 
hindsight suddenly discovered that, suffering a combination of arthritis and 
failing eyesight, she made a bad buy - what a way to spend Sunday afternoon!

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W.  Devon
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