Comments on: Office 2007 first impressions http://www.geekrant.org/2007/08/22/office-2007-first-impressions/ Fri, 27 Jan 2012 05:44:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: daniel http://www.geekrant.org/2007/08/22/office-2007-first-impressions/comment-page-1/#comment-6784 daniel Thu, 23 Aug 2007 03:10:00 +0000 http://www.geekrant.org/2007/08/22/office-2007-first-impressions/#comment-6784 Apparently the PDF stuff was made optional <a href="http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=188701361" rel="nofollow">after Adobe threatened Microsoft with legal action</a>. As I <a href="http://www.geekrant.org/2005/10/02/office-12-to-support-pdf/" rel="nofollow">noted back in '05</a>, Adobe must have been terrified that their revenue from selling Acrobat would vanish overnight if it was built-in. Apparently the PDF stuff was made optional after Adobe threatened Microsoft with legal action. As I noted back in ’05, Adobe must have been terrified that their revenue from selling Acrobat would vanish overnight if it was built-in.

]]> By: Philip http://www.geekrant.org/2007/08/22/office-2007-first-impressions/comment-page-1/#comment-6782 Philip Wed, 22 Aug 2007 23:10:45 +0000 http://www.geekrant.org/2007/08/22/office-2007-first-impressions/#comment-6782 Still no PDF built in? My Mac will turn any printable thing into a PDF, straight out of the box. What's Microsoft's problem? And I didn't know Outlook could get slower than what I experience here at work... Still no PDF built in? My Mac will turn any printable thing into a PDF, straight out of the box. What’s Microsoft’s problem?

And I didn’t know Outlook could get slower than what I experience here at work…

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