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Posted by: Roger_thornhill (Monday 30 October 2006, 5:49 PM)

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Genuine disadvantage more like

For anyone who's failed the GWA advantage test that Microsoft has set - dowload OpenOffice or try one of the excellent new hosted apps available like Thinkfree. At the end of the day - does software need to be this much hassle - I for one don't want to have to jump through hoops just because Microsoft wants to prop up its sliding margins. The idea of a local Office apps is just so 1990s - and indicative of how behind the curve MS is - Genuine Disadvantage more like...

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