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Microsoft Office Download
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How big a company is this, as they may have an employee purchase scheme.
There's also the home use program. With this each employee can get a copy for the cost of the DVD for every equivalent copy covered under your companies licensing agreement. Doesn't sound like your companies big enough to likely be a volume licenser though.
http://www.microsoft.com/licensing/software-assurance/home-use-program.aspx#tab_1
For example, if you work for the NHS you can get a download of Microsoft Office for about £9 under this
http://www.microsoft.com/uk/nhs/pages/nhs_licensing_home_user_programme.aspx
I've got a copy of Office 2007 this way from my company. Never been bothered to install it, I find Open Office good enough.0 -
Nowhere
Tut. That's not true... Sure, no where legally, to be exact.JimMoneyExpert wrote: »I'm pretty sure its illegal to download and use an unlicensed copy of Microsoft Office
You can get a licensed illegal copy...0 -
Deleted_User wrote: »Tut. That's not true... Sure, no where legally, to be exact.
You can get a licensed illegal copy...
Since we're not allowed to discuss piracy on this board, the answer 'No' is correct for the environment0 -
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