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Microsoft re-issues faulty Office patch
Microsoft has re-released one of its August 11 security updates, explaining that it had posted an incomplete version to its own Download Centre last week.
The admission was the third time in the past two months that Microsoft has had to re-issue a security-related update.
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Bill Gates predicts software revolution
Bill Gates, chairman, co-founder and former head of Microsoft, has predicted that continual expansion of Internet services will provoke a revolution in software development.
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Microsoft fights piracy amongst partners
Microsoft may have a massive army of channel partners selling and supporting its software, but not all are equally loyal. Some knowingly install counterfeit software alongside legitimate seats. Others turn a blind eye to customers with lapsed licences.
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What Microsoft’s new pricing means for your business
Microsoft has announced an overhaul of its enterprise licensing regime. Will you get value from the changes?
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Microsoft's support for ODF highlights problems with OOXML
Microsoft's plan to include ODF support in its Office suite next year reflects continued challenges for the OOXML file format, as the industry moves ahead with adopting ODF and sorts out OOXML's troubles.
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FAQ: Windows XP SP3 reboot hell
The "endless reboot" cropped up immediately after Microsoft made XP SP3 available to the general Windows-using public by posting the service pack to Windows Update last week. Here's how to get out of them.
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Mozilla Firefox browser gets security boost
Carnegie-Mellon University is making available a free add-on to Mozilla Firefox 3.0 that is aimed at boosting browser security.
Management
HP completes EDS purchase
Hewlett-Packard said Tuesday that it has completed its US$13.9 billion purchase of massive systems integrator Electronic Data Systems, and it also revealed that EDS' top-level management structure would remain largely unchanged.
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Red Hat's servers hacked
Red Hat has confirmed that hackers have compromised infrastructure servers belonging to the company and the Fedora Project, including systems used to sign Fedora packages.
