Office is not a operating system as is xp professional. Office is a suite
of applications for word, spreadsheet, presentation and database.



"Patrick Chapman" <trickdc@aol.com> wrote in message
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> I am preparing to enter Bschool in Fall.
>
> The recommended software is ReadyWare Microsoft Office XP
> Pro Academic.
>
> I have searched everywhere for the "pro academic" version
> and it's nowhere to be found.
>
> Does it exist, and how does it differ from XP Professional?
>
> Thanks!