> > And funnily enough, in the Word 2000 I've got in front of me here, I
> > can click Help->About->Tech Support...->International Support and I
> > get directed as follows:
> >
> > "Customers phoning from Ireland should dial 706 5353 for
> > technical support."
>> Have any of you ever caled MS for support?
Only through MSDN, thankfully.
> Prepare to hand over your credit card, even for off the shelf products.
> You do get two "complimentary" cases you may open if its in warranty,
> which it is not :-0
>> But if its OEM then:
>> It will cost exactly £49 +vat per incident (basic query)
> £199 +vat for anything to do with macros or anything usefull.
I'm fully aware of that. That's one of the "benefits" of choosing
MS Office. The problem is that most of the general public are
not aware of that.
Later,
Kenn
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