I took it to mean that they had windows 98 and office 2000 disks.

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Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:e7rEYEl4FHA.1536@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl,
David Candy <.> hunted and pecked:
> Maybe or maybe not. If Office 2000 came with a computer then you cannot
> transfer it to a new computer.
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> "Wesley Vogel" <123WVogel955@comcast.net> wrote in message
> news:eKYL3zj4FHA.2816@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> Yes you can. Word 2000 and Excel 2000 should work fine.
>>
>> Office Update
>> Check for free updates that improve Office's stability and security.
>> Check for Updates
>> http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/of...e/default.aspx
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>> Wes
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
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>> In news:9BE1DE02-D071-418F-8CAD-7AB8492B7565@microsoft.com,
>> T. G. Marshall <TGMarshall@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
>>> I have installed xp and found that I don't have excel or word. These
>>> were both on my windows 98 and office 2000. Can I install excel and
>>> word from these disks?