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Re: Microsoft Money 2007: Performance Reports Flawed
… It’s so hard to get them to notice. Sorry I failed to note/respond. To get an official Microsoft response, you have to open a support case directly with them. In the US, http://support.microsoft.com and look for the open an incident links. Microsoft cares about user opinion in the aggregate as expressed in sales. …
microsoft.public.money – May 13, 09:10pm by wongp235 – 12 message – 5 author

Re: svchost & Microsoft Updates
Courtesy of MVP Emeritus Ottmar Freudenberger: First, install this fix: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/927891 Now install the newly released ’standalone’ version of Windows Update Agent 3.0, v7.0.6000.374, for 32 bit machines (*not* Vista or any x64 version of Windows!): http://download.windowsupdate.com/v7 …
microsoft.public.windowsupdate – May 14, 02:01pm by PA Bear – 3 message – 2 author

Re: CLASSIC: Why Doesn’t Microsoft Have A Cult Religion?
Why Doesn’t Microsoft Have A Cult Religion? Posted by Michael Singer, May 11, 2007 05:36 PM InformationWeek <http://www.informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/ 2007/05/why_doe snt_micr.html> Apple has one. … Chances are that you were defending something that wasn’t made or acquired by Microsoft. . . . …
comp.sys.mac.advocacy – May 13, 07:15am by Lawson English – 15 message – 12 author

Re: Outlook 2003 Wont Run
… Costas i renamed this folder: C:\Documents and Settings\(Username)\Local Settings\Aplication Data\Microsoft\Outlook\ i renamed it to this: C:\Documents and Settings\(Username)\Local Settings\Aplication Data\Microsoft\Outlook.bak\ Ran outlook 2003 again, it created a new Outlook folder, put in the necessary files, but …
microsoft.public.windows.server.sbs – May 14, 01:50pm by Mike – 25 message – 2 author

Re: FYI: Report: Microsoft says open source violates 235 patents
Report: Microsoft says open source violates 235 patents By Stephen Shanklandhttp://news.com.com/Report+Microsoft+says+open+source+viola tes+ 235+pa… Story last modified Sun May 13 20:35:06 PDT 2007 Microsoft claims that free and open-source software violates …
comp.os.linux.advocacy – May 14, 12:02pm by BC – 6 message – 6 author

Re: Creating business cards in Microsoft Word 2003
… You’re in business! — Suzanne S. Barnhill Microsoft MVP (Word) Words into Type Fairhope, Alabama USA Word MVP FAQ site: http://word.mvps.org Email cannot be acknowledged; please post all follow-ups to the newsgroup so all may benefit. … Microsoft products are very annoying in this respect. …
microsoft.public.word.docmanagement – May 14, 12:57pm by Suzanne S. Barnhill – 15 message – 6 author

There should be a UK version of Microsoft Office Accounting 2007
Some how I have managed to download this product while installing Microsoft Outlook Business Contact Manager, now I have realised it is not for the UK market. … Microsoft please help —– This post is a suggestion for Microsoft, and Microsoft responds to the suggestions with the most votes. …
microsoft.public.office.misc – May 14, 01:41pm by Scientist – 1 message – 1 author

Microsoft takes on the free world
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/05/28/100033867 /index. htm?postversion=2007051405 Microsoft claims that free software like Linux, which runs a big chunk of corporate America, violates 235 of its patents. It wants royalties from distributors and users. Users like you, maybe. …
microsoft.public.windows.vista.general – May 14, 10:01am by MICHAEL – 34 message – 12 author

Google News Alert for: microsoft

New Microsoft-compatible VoIP phones to compete with Avaya, Cisco
Computerworld Singapore – Singapore
SEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. today trotted out what one analyst called a "very impressive" list of hardware makers that plan to build telephony gear …
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Microsoft unveils hardware for new Internet phone push
China Post – Taipei,Taiwan
Microsoft Corp. introduced on Sunday phones, headsets and other devices to work with its software that aim to replace the traditional office phone and …
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Microsoft Details Patent Breaches
Newsday – Long Island,NY,USA
SEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. has given the most detailed description to date of the number of open-source computer programs it says infringe on its patents, …
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Conversion Services International Reattains Microsoft Gold …
FinanzNachrichten.de – Germany
As a Gold Certified Partner, CSI has demonstrated its expertise with Microsoft’s technologies and proven its ability to meet customers’ needs. …
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FAQ: Microsoft and Open Source Patents
PC World – USA
Microsoft for years has been bashing the open source community, and this latest move may well be the bloodiest battle yet. Microsoft believes that Linux and …
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Microsoft Briefly Shows Online Storage Service
PC World – USA
Microsoft Corp.’s long-expected online backup service, once dubbed Live Drive, briefly went functional this weekend, giving users a sneak peek at some of …
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Microsoft debuts ‘Halo 3′ to mixed reviews
China Post – Taipei,Taiwan
Microsoft Corp. gave a sneak peek at its "Halo 3" game Friday, saying the next chapter of the fast-paced shooter trilogy will help it fend off competition …
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Microsoft puts Windows apps on Flash drives
IT Week – London,UK
Microsoft has teamed up with Flash card manufacturer SanDisk to place application programs and personal customisation functionality on USB Flash drives and …
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Microsoft to offer free game on Xbox Live this Wednesday
TechSpot – USA
By Jose Vilches, TechSpot.com. Just a quick heads up for Xbox 360 owners, this Wednesday starting 2 am Pacific you will be able to download a full copy of …
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Microsoft Won’t Sue Linux Users, Company Exec Says
Intelligent Enterprise – San Mateo,CA,USA
Instead, Microsoft said it wants to create more arrangements that mirror the company’s deal with Linux distributor Novell. By Paul McDougall …
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Google Blogs Alert for: microsoft

Microsoft & MySQL Working Together: “It’s not us versus them”
By Kaj Arnö
In The Beautiful Game, Bryan Kirschner (who leads research strategy for the Open Source Software Lab of Microsoft) blogs about the MySQL User’s Conference and shares his thinking about why Microsoft and MySQL are working together on a …
Kaj Arnö’s blog – http://www.planetmysql.org/kaj

Breaking down the Microsoft vs. Linux Patent Scare
By vlad
By now you’ve surely seen at least a dozen articles on how, depending on the source, Microsoft is ready to eliminate Linux from existance or collect royalties or sue “them” into oblivion. It’sa juicy topic because it’s about a lot of …
Vlad Mazek – Vladville Blog – http://www.vladville.com

Microsoft Is Not Suing OSS, So Relax
By Robert McLaws
So ya, Microsoft made a statement in Fortune magazine that Linux infringes on 235 of Microsoft’s patents. And now the web is aflame with people raining fire down on Microsoft, assuming that they are gearing up for war. …
Robert McLaws: Windows Vista Edition – http://www.windows-now.com/blogs/robert/default.aspx

Looks like Microsoft is ramping up for Son of SCO
By James Turner
Yep, no more rumors, just the plain reality that Microsoft is going to take their portfolio of laughable patents and start sticking it to the open source community legally, as spelled out in the most recent Fortune. …
O’Reilly ONLamp Blog – http://www.oreillynet.com/onlamp/blog/

Microsoft’s Linux stance threatens self-harm
By //mailroomuk [Email address: //mailroomuk #AT# zdnet.com/ - replace #AT# with @ ] (Leader)
Microsoft claims Linux is violating its patents. History says such threats rebound.
ZDNet UK Opinion – Leader – http://opinion.zdnet.co.uk/leader/

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