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Aceess 97, 2000 & XP
Name: Carl Parker Date: March 3, 2003 at 09:02:14 Pacific OS: 2000 CPU/Ram: 800/512
Comment:
What is the proper procedure for installing Access 97, 2000, and XP (2002) on one machine?
Name: Alan Date: March 3, 2003 at 10:32:23 Pacific
Reply:
To my knowledge that is not something which you'd want to do...
If you're looking for cross-compatibility of documents, you should probably install the latest Office release (XP I believe) and make sure to select the text / document add-ins which will let you open the other versions' documents.
Office digs its "hooks" into so many parts of a system that it's playing with fire to attempt what you're suggesting.
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Response Number 2
Name: Carl Parker Date: March 3, 2003 at 11:33:31 Pacific
Reply:
I found a MS knowledge base article that explains how to do it, thanks anyway.
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