I have never used Outlook, only Entourage. Is it the same, better or worse?
If I upgraded to 2011 could I still use Entourage from the 2008 version? I.e. Can it be separated from the whole Office package? Lloyd > > Hi Neil > > I knew I'd seen it somewhere else earlier, and couldn't find the link,... > That article you linked actually says only two versions, whereas the one I > read lists three,.. > <http://www.macrumors.com/2010/08/02/microsoft-to-release-office-for-mac-201 > 1-in-late-october/> > > ---part quote--- > Editions and pricing include: > > - Microsoft Office for Mac Home and Student 2011: Includes Word, PowerPoint, > Excel, and Messenger and is priced at $119 for a single install or $149 for > a Family Pack allowing up to three installs in a single household. > > - Microsoft Office for Mac Home and Business 2011: Includes Word, > PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, and Messenger and is priced at $199 for a single > install or $279 for a Multi-Pack that allows a user to install Office on two > of their Macs. > > - Microsoft Office for Mac Academic 2011: Includes Word, PowerPoint, Excel, > Outlook, and Messenger and is available for higher education students, > staff, and faculty, with a single install priced at $99. This academic > version may only be purchased from authorized academic stores or direct from > Microsoft. > ---end quote--- > > All pricing is US$ of course. > But it lists the cheapest version for students which does indeed have > Outlook. Perhaps only because it's going to have "limited availability" the > other article didn't list it. > > But yes, as in good Microsoft tradition,..lets make things confusing,.. > Customer:- "Hi, I'd like Microsoft Office Home Edition please" > Salesperson - "Certainly,..here it is here" > *Pay, go home and install, No Outlook. Go back" > Customer:- "Oh,..where's my Outlook, it didn't install?" > Salesperson - "Oh,...you didn't want Office Home Edition,..you wanted Office > HOME Edition" > > :o) > > Obviously they think some "Home and Students" don't do email? > Either that, or they're just saying,.you have a Mac,..use Mail.app. > > Kind Regards > Daniel -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:wamug-unsubscr...@wamug.org.au>
