Office upgrade hard to justify, warns analyst
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| Only companies that are signed up to Microsoft's Software Assuranceplan
| are likely to adopt Office 2007 in the near future because IT managers
| find it extremely hard to justify an Office upgrade to their board,
| according to analyst group Gartner.
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They way I understand it, a migration to Vista will be perceived as a
pre-requisite. Vista is XP in a fancy suit (flash is unimportant in the
office), so a Linux upgrade with move to OpenOffice 2/3 seems like a better
route. That's excellent news for OSS and GNU/Linux (Novell SUSE Desktop?).
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