Microsoft® Windows® Desktop Deployment Resource Kit

Office 2003 Editions

When distributing Microsoft Office 2003 Editions during a desktop deployment, allowing user interaction isn’t desirable. So I don’t cover interactive installations in this chapter. How you distribute Office 2003 Editions largely depends on how you’re distributing Windows XP Professional:

• If you’re using disk-imaging techniques to distribute Windows XP Professional, distributing Office 2003 Editions as part of your disk images is a good choice. For more information about including Office 2003 Editions on a Windows XP Professional disk image, see Chapter 15. The same guidelines you read about in Chapter 15 apply if you’re deploying Office 2003 Editions as part of a Remote Installation Service (RIS) disk image (see Chapter 16 ...