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Microsoft OpenDocument concessions?
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Microsoft OpenDocument concessions?

Microsoft said it plans to fund an open source project to develop a software capable of converting MS Office print files to OpenDocument.

December 12, 2018
Excel again in danger of being attacked?
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Excel again in danger of being attacked?

Added a new security bug in the recently discovered Microsoft Excel spreadsheet application and released yesterday (July 6). The French Security Incident Response Team i…

December 12, 2018
Microsoft: There are 7 patches in July
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Microsoft: There are 7 patches in July

Microsoft plans to release 7 security updates for Windows operating systems and Office software applications in the July security bulletin.

December 12, 2018
Microsoft - Great two-sided
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Microsoft - Great two-sided

Microsoft - The world's leading information technology group and its owner - billionaire Mill Gates, is not only the richest and most powerful but also the most accused…

December 12, 2018
Office 2007 is delayed again
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Office 2007 is delayed again

Yesterday (June 29), Microsoft announced to postpone the launch of the 2007 Office suite again. According to the developer, the cause of this delay is due to concerns ab…

December 12, 2018
Announcing security bugs on MSN and Amazon
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Announcing security bugs on MSN and Amazon

Angered by Microsoft's indifferent and irresponsible attitude and Amazon, a security researcher has published details of security flaws that exist on their two websites.

December 12, 2018
Launched Internet Explorer 7 Beta 3
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Launched Internet Explorer 7 Beta 3

Yesterday (June 29), Microsoft released the version of Internet Explorer 7 Beta 3. This is the final test version before the version officially launched later this year.…

December 12, 2018
Microsoft privacy violation?
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Microsoft privacy violation?

Microsoft became the target of a new civil lawsuit after a man living in California accused the company of violating spyware regulations. The lawsuit was officially file…

December 12, 2018
Encryption in Windows Vista not yet
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Encryption in Windows Vista not yet

Microsoft has added some security features to the new generation operating system, including Bitlocker. This hard drive encryption technique can play an important role i…

December 12, 2018