Hi again Peter.

The seller was called Lenshop and it was through eBay.
See below.

 
Microsoft Office 2016 Home and Business 1 MAC -... 
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Item ID: 122707141671
Quantity: 1
Estimated delivery: Tue. 26 Sep. - Thu. 28 Sep.
Paid: AU $105.00 with PayPal
        Seller: lenshop 
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> On 30 Apr 2020, at 11:19 am, Stephen Chape <chap...@bigpond.com> wrote:
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> Yes Peter.
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> I have not had any issues.
> It is possible that Office 2011 may have because Microsoft stopped supporting 
> it about 18 months ago.
> But I spent quite a bit of time (well before Catalina release) identifying 
> all my 32 bit software on my iMac.
> Then set about either updating them or replacing them.
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>> On 30 Apr 2020, at 10:51 am, Peter Crisp <petercr...@westnet.com.au 
>> <mailto:petercr...@westnet.com.au>> wrote:
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>> Hi Stephen, thanks for that. I presume then that Office 2016 is compatible 
>> and stable enough with Catalina OS? 
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>> Kind Regards
>> 
>> 
>> Peter Crisp
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From:
>> wamug@wamug.org.au <mailto:wamug@wamug.org.au>
>> To:
>> "WAMUG Mailing List" <wamug@wamug.org.au <mailto:wamug@wamug.org.au>>
>> Cc:
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>> Sent:
>> Thu, 30 Apr 2020 10:20:00 +0800
>> Subject:
>> Re: Horrible Catalina
>> 
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>> My wife and I have both been on Catalina since about 2 weeks after release.
>> I find it very stable and have no issues at all.
>> 
>> But I made sure for some time prior that I gradually upgraded any 32 bit 
>> Apps to 64 bit.
>> Or I replaced them with something else.
>> So when we moved to Catalina it went quite smoothly.
>> 
>> PS: I downloaded a genuine MS Office 2016 (with license) foe $110.00.
>> But I tend to do a lot of research before diving into anything.
>> 
>> On 30 Apr 2020, at 9:07 am, Peter Crisp <petercr...@westnet.com.au 
>> <mailto:petercr...@westnet.com.au>> wrote:
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>> Hi Bill, thanks for that response. It triggered me into looking at the 
>> availability of MS Office for a once off purchase. I see Office 2019 is also 
>> available for once off purchase. I don't want to go down the Office 365 
>> route. All I could see was the single user licence. Do MS still do the 5 
>> user licence for MS Office once off purchase? I thought that Office 2011 
>> would be incompatible with Catalina (being the 64 bit requirement). 
>> 
>> Does anyone have any guidance for a Once off purchased MS Office (Multi 
>> licence) that is Catalina compatible?
>> 
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>> 
>> Kind Regards
>> 
>> 
>> Peter Crisp
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From:
>> wamug@wamug.org.au <mailto:wamug@wamug.org.au>
>> To:
>> "WAMUG Mailing List" <wamug@wamug.org.au <mailto:wamug@wamug.org.au>>
>> Cc:
>> 
>> Sent:
>> Thu, 30 Apr 2020 09:23:45 +1000
>> Subject:
>> Re: Horrible Catalina
>> 
>> 
>> Office 2016 is available from software giants will run ok on Catalina but a 
>> few functions are much harder to do compared to 2011.
>> Regards Bill K
>> 
>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 8:06 AM clamshell <clamsh...@iinet.net.au 
>> <mailto:clamsh...@iinet.net.au>> wrote:
>> Hi, Alan,
>> 
>> It’s not just disliking Catalina; it is interfering with what I am trying to 
>> do. I use a Wacom tablet and stylus. Just moving the stylus around causes 
>> the interface to switch to another, random location, or go totally blank. 
>> And, I have 2 small Western Digital external disks. On the previous IOS, 
>> they showed up on the desktop — now they don’t. What’s worse is, I can’t 
>> eject them.  I have more gripes about Catalina, but I wont inflict them on 
>> you.
>> 
>> Anyway, thanks very much for the links to the Queensland User Groups.
>> Cheers,
>> Pat
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>> On 29 Apr 2020, at 18:03, Alan Smith <sma...@iinet.net.au 
>> <mailto:sma...@iinet.net.au>> wrote:
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>> 
>> Hi Pat
>> 
>> Sorry to read that you dislike Catalina.  It will be replaced - one day!  In 
>> the meantime - - -.
>> 
>> AppleUsers dot org website lists five MUGs in Queensland. 
>> 
>>   https://www.appleusers.org/mug-listings/ 
>> <https://www.appleusers.org/mug-listings/>
>> 
>>  Most appropriate would seem to be Apple-Q in Brisbane:
>> 
>>   http://www.apple-q.org.au <http://www.apple-q.org.au/>
>> 
>> Cheers
>> Alan
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>> On 29 Apr 2020, at 2:55 pm, Pat <clamsh...@iinet.net.au 
>> <mailto:clamsh...@iinet.net.au>> wrote:
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>> Hello, WAMUGgers, I  moved over to Brisbane,4 months ago. My computer didn’t 
>> catch up with me for several of those months.  When I finally cranked it up 
>> and pushed the Start button, there was Catalina. Well, I thought, I hope it 
>> is as good as its predecessor. But, I was in for shock after shock. To  put 
>> it  in straight words: I Hate Catalina.  There are so many horrible changes; 
>> what has Apple been thinking? I read about the Mac virus problem, but that 
>> doesn’t warrant the  infliction of Catalina on unsuspecting computers.
>> 
>> Anyway, does anyone know if Catallina will be superceded?  Soon?  And does 
>> anyone know if there is anything like WAMUG in Brisbane? 
>> 
>> I wish good health for all of you in these treacherous times.
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>> Stay safe and warm,
>> Pat Scott
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