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Ballmer hints at licensing changes (eChannel Live)
During a meeting with partners of Microsoft Canada, chief executive Steve Ballmer hinted that changes are in the offing for Microsoft's product-licensing program because of its complexity. Without citing a specific timeframe, Ballmer said that a more simplified approach would be developed. One would be "buy it and you're done with it" and the other would offer a support-and-upgrade option.
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