[AccessD] Access Versions

Steve Schapel miscellany at mvps.org
Tue Mar 10 16:54:39 CDT 2009


The *Office* version was called XP.  The individual products within it were 
supposed to be called 2002.  So there is officially no such thing as Access 
XP.  Access 2002 is part of Office XP.

Regards
Steve


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From: "Mark A Matte" <markamatte at hotmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 11, 2009 6:51 AM
To: <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
Subject: Re: [AccessD] Access Versions

>
> I believe 2002 is XP...or at least what we call XP here...lol...now I'm 
> confused (again)
>
>> Date: Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:45:03 -0400
>> From: fuller.artful at gmail.com
>> To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com
>> Subject: [AccessD] Access Versions
>>
>> I have been using Access extensively since v.2.0. I gave 1.0 and 1.1 a 
>> brief
>> look and decided quickly that they weren't up to snuff. But 2.0 met my
>> demands and then I moved to 95 and then 97 and then 2000 and then 2003 
>> and
>> then 2007 (the latter I have only used somewhat, because like many others 
>> on
>> this list, I have found the ribbon thing quite disorienting. However, a
>> potential gig has come up requiring conversion of several existing apps 
>> to
>> Access 2007.
>>
>> Anyway, the list of qualifcations mentions Access 2002 several times. 
>> What
>> is that? The first version of Office XP? Maybe I just never knew it by 
>> the
>> name 2002. Alternatively, the RFP could be wrong and its author meant 
>> 2003.
>> I can't remember. Can anyone clarify this point.
>>
>> Secondly, has anyone on this list got experience migrating existing apps 
>> to
>> 2007, and if so, what problems did you encounter?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Arthur
 




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