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Microsoft Office 'Adware Edition' Replaces MS Works; The company is partnering with retailers to introduce separately sold software activation cards.

Publication: Information Week
Publication Date: 09-OCT-09
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Microsoft Works, the bare bones Office cousin that's included for free on most PCs, has joined Bob and Clippy on the great hard drive in the sky. Microsoft has killed Works in favor of a stripped down version of Office itself, one that will include ads.

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