{"id":1667,"date":"2009-10-13T06:00:51","date_gmt":"2009-10-13T10:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/?p=1667"},"modified":"2009-10-13T06:00:51","modified_gmt":"2009-10-13T10:00:51","slug":"officemac-2004-support-has-been-extended","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/2009\/10\/officemac-2004-support-has-been-extended\/","title":{"rendered":"Office:Mac 2004 support has been extended"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In my best Gomer impersonation:<\/p>\n<p>Surprise, Surprise, Surprise&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Microsoft has officially extended supporting Office:Mac 2004 to January 10th, 2012. \u00c2\u00a0They are stating that this will now offer a seamless transition between 2004 and Office:Mac TBD(2010 presumably).<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For users who rely on the VBA support that is found in Office 2004, this will allow a seamless transition from Office 2004 to the as-yet-unnamed version of Office:Mac. We haven&#8217;t yet revealed a lot about the next version of Office:Mac, but we have shared that we are bringing back VBA in that release. The next version of Office:Mac will come out in time for holiday shopping in 2010.<\/p>\n<p>Extending mainstream support means that we will continue to deliver all types of support for Office 2004, which includes security updates and fixing other non-security issues. Update Tuesdays won&#8217;t just be for Office:Mac 2008!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Here&#8217;s my 2 cents. \u00c2\u00a0They have realized that 2008 adoption has not been as &#8220;fast&#8221; as they would like, and they are concerned that the lack of official support will cause business users to start examining other packages&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/nadyne\/archive\/2009\/10\/12\/office-mac-2004-support-has-been-extended.aspx\">go ahead, mac my day : Office:Mac 2004 support has been extended<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In my best Gomer impersonation: Surprise, Surprise, Surprise&#8230; Microsoft has officially extended supporting Office:Mac 2004 to January 10th, 2012. \u00c2\u00a0They are stating that this will now offer a seamless transition between 2004 and Office:Mac TBD(2010 presumably). For users who rely on the VBA support that is found in Office 2004, this will allow a seamless <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/2009\/10\/officemac-2004-support-has-been-extended\/\">[&hellip;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[12,5,25],"tags":[1838],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.schollnick.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The constant WPCACHEHOME must be set in the file wp-config.php and point at the WP Super Cache plugin directory. -->