Re: Problems with StarOffice 5.0 Registration

[Bruce Jackson <bjackson@pobox.com>]

Steve Beitzel wrote:
> 
> Hello all,
> 
>         I know that people are always asking questions about how to
> install StarOffice, but I couldn't find an answer in the archives about
> this.  I recently downloaded and successfully installed StarOffice 5.0,
> except when I try to do the online registration, it fails for some
> reason.  The failure is odd, because I see the webpage that says "Thank
> you for joining StarDivision" and whatever, and I get the Registration key
> by email, but I am not allowed to activate the key -- the program keeps
> that button ghosted.  It seems that the online part of the registration
> process was successful and there is something wrong with the program.  Any
> ideas?  I just upgraded successfully to Slink in the hopes that it would
> solve the problem, with no luck.  Thanks for your help.
> 
> L8r,
> 
> Steve
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Make sure that you use the exact same name and email that you used to
register.  The key appears to be a hash of those two.

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Bruce Jackson

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