Here is the reply from Microsoft:
Dear Sir/Madam,
Thank you for your email regarding legitimacy of
www.studentoptions.com.
I understand your query and will do my best to assist you.
In response to your query, I must inform you that
www.studentoptions.com is a legitimate website which allows students in the UK
(France and Austria at a later date) to purchase the latest desktop software at academic prices.
You can also visit the following link for information on discounts for students.
http://www.microsoft.com/uk/education/promo-events/discounted-for-students/default.aspx
I hope the information provided was helpful.
For further clarifications, feel free to call us on 0870 60 10 100. The lines are open from 8AM to 6PM, Monday to Friday, excluding
public holidays.
Have a Great Day!
Kind Regards,
AnoopViswanathan
Customer Service Professional
Microsoft Customer Services
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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows - Shell/User
Microsoft Community Newsgroups
news://msnews.microsoft.com/
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| Hi all,
| I have a doubt before buying in
www.studentoptions.com.
| Are the softwares proposed legal?
| Whay kind of licenses are they?
| Aren't they OEM? Are they?
| I noticed Office 2003 Pro costs 81% less for students in higher or further
| education.
|
| Best regards,
| D@ny