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Re: MS Word problem

From	"StrandElectric" <Strand@dummyspit>
Newsgroups	comp.lang.basic.visual.misc, microsoft.public.vb.general.discussion
References	<isv6bl$osg$1@dont-email.me>
Subject	Re: MS Word problem
Date	2011-06-12 05:18 +1000
Message-ID	<4df3bf6b$1@dnews.tpgi.com.au> (permalink)

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"Mike Williams" <Mike@WhiskyAndCoke.com> wrote in message 
news:isv6bl$osg$1@dont-email.me...
>I see that Micro$oft have been caught thieving again! The evil bastards 
>attempt to screw everybody into the ground by aggressively attempting to 
>patent just about everything they do, often including things they have 
>themselves previously stolen, and yet when they want to include somone 
>else's work into their own bloatware they just go ahead and steal it. They 
>have in recent years been caught behaving like coporate gansters in Jamaica 
>and now they have been caught stealing stuff from Canada. What a bunch of 
>unprincipled bastards!
>
> http://uk.news.yahoo.com/microsoft-must-pay-copyright-cash-084855404.html
>
And I believe that in discussing the "Cloud Computing" model, where it is 
proposed that all your software and data will be held on a distant company's 
machine, so that your own is merely an internet terminal, some learned twit 
has stated that one of the "trusted" companies to provide such hosting might 
be Microsoft!  Incredible!

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  Re: MS Word problem "Mayayana" <mayayana@invalid.nospam> - 2011-06-11 08:39 -0400
  Re: MS Word problem "Auric__" <not.my.real@email.address> - 2011-06-11 15:10 +0000
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        Re: MS Word problem "mbyerley" <mbyerley@byerley.net> - 2011-06-13 09:52 -0400
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  Re: MS Word problem "David Kaye" <sfdavidkaye2@yahoo.com> - 2011-06-11 12:54 -0700
  Re: MS Word problem DanS <t.h.i.s.n.t.h.a.t@r.o.a.d.r.u.n.n.e.r.c.o.m> - 2011-06-12 11:07 -0500
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      Re: MS Word problem David Kerber <dkerber@WarrenRogersAssociates.invalid> - 2011-06-13 11:18 -0400
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  Re: MS Word problem Dee Earley <dee.earley@icode.co.uk> - 2011-06-13 09:15 +0100

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