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Old 02-07-2013, 04:25 PM   #1
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Tom's Hardware: Microsoft Mulling Office for Linux
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Old 02-07-2013, 07:38 PM   #2
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Interesting. Sales must be horrible on Windows 8
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Old 02-09-2013, 10:03 AM   #3
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Would Microsoft really bring Office to Linux? | PCWorld
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without reading either link it would be dumb for MS to brink Office to Linux if it isnt free when there are free versions out there that will work with Office files....
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Old 02-09-2013, 01:08 PM   #5
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Here's another article on the same topic claiming Office on Android for 2014 has already been announced by Microsoft in Europe:

Microsoft goes soft on Office, to debut Linux version by 2014 | Unixmen
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Excellent article and really sheds light on the actual importance at hand. Thanks for sharing that kilgoretrout.

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