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I had this bad feeling that someone was going to say something like
this.  Well, at least we have the 15 reauth codes, so I think I'm going
to do what you suggest, and wait.

Why is it that SPSS gets a little more strange with each release?

Thanks all!

--STeve Andre'

On Wednesday 05 March 2008 15:53:59 Lori Langone wrote:
> SPSS 16.0 is REALLY buggy, even after installing the 16.0.1 patch and the
> three existing hot fixes.  Save yourself some hassle, and wait a while
> before upgrading from 15.0.  I've wasted most of a day already this week
> just trying to get it to work properly.  As per SPSS tech support, more hot
> fixes are in the works; they know there are a lot of problems to be
> resolved.
>
> I had to use the email authorization; the Internet authorization does not
> work.
>
> Lori Langone
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MSU Network Administrators Group [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of STeve Andre'
> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 3:20 PM
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> Subject: [MSUNAG] SPSS16
>
>    I know this sounds a little weird, but I haven't been able to
> install and authorize SPSS16 yet.  SPSS15, fine, but not 16.
>
>    What happens is during the authorization, I get a delay of
> about 30 seconds, and then an error message saying that
> the authorization was denied.  Not terribly useful.
>
>    Perhaps I didn't notice it before, but I got what looked like
> a Java JRE error message.  All the machines I tried this on
> were patched XP systems.
>
>    Is there a requirement for some level of Java now that I
> didn't clue in on, for SPSS?  Or is SPSS torturing me just
> because it can... ?
>
> tnx, STeve Andre'