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by Lazlo Nibble on Tue Dec 26, 2006 at 06:09:17 PM PDT

Except that if you didn't have all your licensing in order BEFORE Microsoft showed up, NOT buying new MS licenses for everything would likely trigger legal action against your company.  OpenOffice/Linux doesn't help in that case, unless you make the switch well before Microsoft comes sniffing around.

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