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Re: [News] [Rival] Excel's Broken Patch Redefines Microsoft's Broken 'Mathematics'

Roy Schestowitz wrote:

> Buggy Microsoft Excel Patch Causes Bad Math
> 
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> | A bug in this week's MS08-014 patch causes Excel to return zeroes
> | instead of the correct number when certain types of macros are run
> | within the program.
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> http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,143467-pg,1/article.html

That link doesn't work for me, for some reason. This does though:

http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,143467-c,spreadsheets/article.html

> Again! Third time in just months.
> 
> Microsoft. Who will you overpay /today/?

I find it incredible that some people sneer at Free Software because of
their perception that it's "unprofessional", when the world of
proprietary software continuously spews-out such garbage.

-- 
K.
http://slated.org

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