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Re: Poll: Google a Threat to the Microsoft Office Cash Cow

On Sep 25, 5:19 am, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Google Poses Biggest Threat To MS Office, Readers Say
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | Readers have a lot to say about free/alternative office suites (as in,
> | alternatives to Microsoft's dominant Office product). Presented with a
> | growing list of alternatives, they conclude that Google Docs is a viable
> | threat to Microsoft.  
> `----
>
> http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2007/09/google_pose...
>
> Microsoft has already resorted to Big Lie-type propaganda, smear campaigns, and
> lobbying against Google. And some people *still* wonder why Microsoft is
> loathed... maybe they follow the news from Microsoft-funded press.
>
> Two weeks ago:
>
> Google Apps Catches Flak
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | Microsoft is launching an anti-Google propaganda campaign.
> `----
>
> http://blogs.wsj.com/biztech/2007/09/11/google-apps-catches-flak/?mod...
>
> Microsoft Retaliates With 10 Reasons Not To Use Google Apps
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | This, of course, brought Google even closer to rivaling Microsoft's Office
> | suite, which has now spurred a reaction from the Redmond software giant.
> |
> | No, its not new software or updates for the popular productivity suite, but
> | rather Microsoft's own reasoning on why businesses should NOT use Google
> | Apps.  
> `----
>
> http://www.profy.com/2007/09/11/microsoft-retaliates-with-10-reasons-...
>
> Will Google Loosen Microsoft's Grip on Large Enterprise?
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | It's got to be frustrating to sit in Redmond today and watch the world go by
> | without having much of a grip on it anymore.
> `----
>
> http://biz.yahoo.com/seekingalpha/070910/46884_id.html?.v=1
>
> Out of the office
>
> ,----[ Quote ]
> | Nobody's better at defending its turf than Microsoft of course, so this will
> | not be a quick or easy war.
> `----
>
> http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/commentary-watch-out-microsoft-...http://tinyurl.com/2lxuct

This is OFF TOPIC for comp.os.linux.advocacy Roy Schestowitz.
It belongs in a Vista group


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