Microsoft Office 97 Software Professional Edition Academic Edition Windows NT 95
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Manufacturer description
This Microsoft Office 97 Software Professional Edition Academic Edition is a valuable addition to your computer software collection. It is designed for use with Windows NT 95 and is a retail license category standard. The CD format makes it easy to install and use. This office software suite is written in English and includes product key and case. See pictures for exact item.
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Full Specifications
| users | 1 |
|---|---|
| edition | Professional |
| license_type | Academic |
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