Microsoft-led project to deliver on ODF
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| Microsoft later this month plans to release a converter that will let
| Word users open documents saved in the OpenDocument format.
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http://news.com.com/2100-7344_3-6125699.html
This is probably good news and it will annul issues of interchanging some
data between Linux and Windows users.
Also last night:
Microsoft Office Migration May Cost $50 bln
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| As consumers and businesses anticipate Microsoft's next generation
| office software, one research group is contending that back-end
| infrastructure upgrades may cost organizations over $50 billion.
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http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/20061013/microsoft-office-exchange-server.htm
OpenOffice (natural 'out of the box' choice for Linux) seems a cost-saving
option that can no longer be ignored by businesses.
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