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Re: Microsoft Office - One-Year Delay!

__/ [ Linønut ] on Friday 24 March 2006 14:38 \__

> After takin' a swig o' grog, Roy Schestowitz belched out this bit o'
> wisdom:
> 
>> ,----[ Microsoft announces Office 2007 delay ]
>> | Fresh on the heels of a delay in broad availability of Windows
>> | Vista, Microsoft confirmed late Thursday that it is also pushing
>> | the mainstream launch of Office 2007 to next year.
>> `----
>>
>>
http://news.com.com/2100-1012_3-6053504.html?part=rss&tag=6053504&subj=news
> 
> Cool.  A one-year delay in something that we and our customers don't
> need and don't want anyway.

Office 12 might have to go head-to-head with OpenOffice 3. By that time, who
knows how far OOo will have gotten; with over 100,000,000 users, Sun will
have rigour and finance to push the project onwards more quickly. They have
Google's backing, too.

Best wishes,

Roy

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