I believe you still get a free license for Smart Suite (and Lotus Notes)
with each Thinkpad.
____________________________
Robert Rosen
>Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 14:00:31 -0500
>From: "Colgrove, George" <George.Colgrove@state.vt.us>
>Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] T43: Norton Systemworks Basic Edition <--> AVG
>To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
>>RayBay:
>>
>>"Who watches over them besides Consumer Reports.."
>
>And even Consumer Reports never really touches on software. They do
>mediocre coverage on hardware - practically none on software. I think
>this is why M$ got away with the crap they issue every year.
>
>Though other publishers of software made mistakes in marketing, this
was
>not the biggest slice of the pie that killed their software. It was
the
>magazines that controlled perception of the competing products.
>Ziff-Davis was no more than an extension of Microsoft's FUD department.
>
>I blame mostly the heavily biased computing media on the death of
>
>GEOS - GeoWorks - my overall favorite OS (when kept in relativity of
the
>time it was issued)
>OS/2 - IBM
>DR-DOS - Digital Research/Novell
>SmartSuite - IBM
>
>George
>
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