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according to Microsoft lawyers. Dell, HP, and lots of other âpartnersâ
would feel this in their wallets. Not to mention the consumer (who now
can go and discover other means of writing a letter).
This is the responds to the court ruling that Microsoft offended a XML
patent. The ruling states that Microsoft canât sell MS-Word in its
current form, so that means MS Office without its flagship Word.
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Full article (including interesting links to court manuscript (pdf)) here:
http://www.redelijkheid.com/2009/08/19/the-world-will-end-in-chaos/
http://tinyurl.com/kofegq
The exact words of the lawyer where:
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Microsoft's warned it'll suffer "irreparable harm" and that "major
public disruption" will result if it's forced to redesign Word to comply
with a US court ruling.
</quote>
There you have it: the end of times, the Apocalypse and Armageddon, if
the Vole looses one of its cash cows!
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