[AccessD] Actual Good News!

...exactly, more Office Standard vs Office Pro ...don't see any MS revenues 
in that move ...still makes no sense, thus I await the other shoe dropping.

...maybe the SQL Server group has its own fe .net rad in the wings ...that 
might explain the Access dev move ...we can always hope.

William Hindman

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> Well, that assumes that you do not use automation of course.  If you
> automate word or excel or any other office app, then a copy of that has to
> be on the workstation.  It really means that they can buy the cheaper
> version of office without Access.
>
>
> John W. Colby
> Colby Consulting
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
>
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> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of William Hindman
> Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2007 1:49 AM
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> ...strange marketing move though ...buy one copy of Access and run your
> whole company without having to buy another one ...it would also appear to
> kick the Office Pro package in the teeth to the same extent ...not that I
> mind of course but the end result in MS terms would appear to be more 
> Access
> dbs with fewer sales ...I'm missing something in the logic behind this.
>
> William Hindman
>
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> Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 11:55 PM
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>
>> Hmmm... I smell a "let's get developers to move to this" kinda thing 
>> going
>> here.
>>
>> And it just might work.  ;-)
>>
>> John W. Colby
>> Colby Consulting
>> www.ColbyConsulting.com
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Dan Waters
>> Sent: Friday, February 02, 2007 11:38 PM
>> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
>> Subject: [AccessD] Actual Good News!
>>
>>
> http://blogs.msdn.com/access/archive/2007/02/02/access-2007-runtime-and-deve
>> loper-extension-will-be-free.aspx
>>
>>
>> Dan Waters
>>
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