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From: Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Does Dimdows Know What Time It Is?
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 23:10:07 -0000 (UTC)
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On Sat, 5 Oct 2024 12:11:10 -0400, DFS wrote:

> There are now between 1.2B and 1.6B MS Office
> users, from all over the world, starting when the Office bundle was
> released in the mid-1990s.

So you are counting total copies of Office sold, not copies in active use 
today?

That doesn’t sound like such a large number now, does it?