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ryandvm on Nov 4, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why does Microsoft say Zoho is the Fake Office?

Because it is?

Let's be honest - everyone is out there chasing Office for features and functionality. That they've pulled it off with Javascript and a web browser is insanely impressive, but nonetheless, they are all imitating the old-timers in a 20 year old product space.

eru on Nov 4, 2009 [–]

MS Office is a copy-cat product, too.

briansmith on Nov 4, 2009 | [–]

15 years ago. It has been the industry leader for a long time.

blueben on Nov 5, 2009 | | [–]

s/leader //

Fixed that for you.

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