No need to yell.
Here's the KB article that show what products qualify for the upgrade--
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;210437
Call Microsoft and ask for a bypass key if you own a qualifying product.
You can press them that you had Works on a previous computer if you say
that computer is now destroyed. Otherwise, the software and licenses still
exist for it if it was sold, given away etc. It's all in the way you
present your case.
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> I HAVE AN UPDATE VERSION OF EXCEL 2000 THAT I USED ON AN
> OLDER COMPUTER RUNNING WINDOWS 98 IT UPDATED FROM MS
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> ANY ONE KNOW OF ANY WAY I CAN USE ME EXCEL 2000 UPDATE
> VERSION OR WILL I NEED TO GET A NEW EXCEL