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Archive: October 2006

Microsoft Office to Get Antipiracy Checks

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Microsoft have announced that Office will be the next product to get the Genuine Advantage treatment. Office Genuine Advantage is the sister antipiracy programme to the Windows Genuine Advantage programme that prevents piracy of Windows.

Full story HERE.

For users that need a simple office suite then why not try Open Office which is free to use for commercial and non-commercial usage.

Firefox 2 Released at 1am

Set your alarm clocks for 1am this coming morning.

Firefox 2, the popular alternative browser to Internet Explorer, will be available for download.

This latest release of Firefox is blisteringly fast, more secure and lighter on system resources than previous versions. Well worth the download and install to be able to use this much improved browser.

[Edit: It has been made available early. Go grab it now and be amazed!]

IE7 & Windows Defender RTM

Microsoft have released the final versions of Internet Explorer 7 and Windows Defender.

The final version of Windows Vista must be getting very close now.