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Given that Microsoft has been offering Works without ads for a couple of decades now, I'm not sure it isn't thumbing its nose at those who buy a new Windows PC. If you want to install Office 2010 on an older PC, you can't buy the PKC. ![]() The PKC will only activiate the bundled version. The boxed versions reportedly support two installations, so if you have to wipe your hard drive and start over, that's handy to know. Remember, the Product Key Card is nothing more than the price you pay to upgrade the freebie, limited starter version that is bundled on a new PC to a fuller, paid-for version. I've pieced together a chart from a variety of sources including Microsoft's official pricing announcement via its Microsoft Office team blog, and news stories hosted in Network World. It has also promised a free, advertising supported version (available only on new PCs). On Tuesday it announced the prices for four boxed retail versions and three "key card" versions. Microsoft has revealed a whole plethera of options and prices for Office 2010.
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