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sl8

(16,273 posts) Sat Jul 1, 2023, 07:35 AM Jul 2023

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Thanks sl8 NJCher Jul 2023 #1

Thanks. I'll check it out. lpbk2713 Jul 2023 #2

Scam Effete Snob Jul 2023 #3

Wow! A scam. I'd like to think that CNET is a reputable place, ... Earth-shine Jul 2023 #4

Thank you. nt. sl8 Jul 2023 #5

Scam offer for MS Office; drleting. sl8 Jul 2023 #6

NJCher

(38,229 posts)

1. Thanks sl8

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Sat Jul 1, 2023, 07:41 AM

Jul 2023

Gonna do this. Can’t remember my version but it’s old.

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lpbk2713

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2. Thanks. I'll check it out.

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Sat Jul 1, 2023, 07:50 AM

Jul 2023

Last edited Sat Jul 1, 2023, 08:25 AM - Edit history (1)

I've been using various versions of WordPerfect for 25 years or so.
Maybe it's about time I give MSOffice a try.

9:20 AM Well ... I guess I won't after all.

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Effete Snob

(8,387 posts)

3. Scam

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Sat Jul 1, 2023, 10:48 AM

Jul 2023

https://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/msoffice/forum/all/has-anyone-purchased-microsoft-office-pro-2021/f6ca0653-cc5f-4ef9-a4ae-4ea91124bd21

https://www.quora.com/Is-StackSocial-a-real-website-or-a-scam

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Earth-shine

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4. Wow! A scam. I'd like to think that CNET is a reputable place, ...

Reply to Effete Snob (Reply #3)

Sat Jul 1, 2023, 10:52 AM

Jul 2023

but increasingly, the articles are written by chatbots.

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sl8

(16,273 posts)

5. Thank you. nt.

Reply to Effete Snob (Reply #3)

Sat Jul 1, 2023, 11:22 AM

Jul 2023

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sl8

(16,273 posts)

6. Scam offer for MS Office; drleting.

Reply to sl8 (Original post)

Sat Jul 1, 2023, 11:27 AM

Jul 2023

OP was a CNET article about an offer from StackSocial for MS Office.

Sounds like a scam, see above.

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