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justafarmer
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 13, 2009 10:06 am Reply with quote

A Texas jury awarded a Canadian Co. 200 million in damages in a patent infringement suit file against Microsoft. The judge in the case raised the damges to 300 million and banned Microsoft from selling Word-2003 and Word-2007 anywhere in the United States.
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 13, 2009 11:45 am Reply with quote

I have word 2007. It came with the computer, (from the VA.
Looks like MS got too big for their britches!
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PostPosted: Tue Aug 18, 2009 12:07 am Reply with quote

I have both 2003 and 2007 on my computers. 07 on my Vista and MS7 and 03 on my XP.
I don't know that it would be possible to ban it in the US. heck it's made here. that would be crazy

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