"Microsoft's Office 12 is coming, and eWEEK's Peter Galli has found that even shops that believe in Microsoft products--the fools! the fools!--are having doubts about it and are thinking about other alternatives.
"The main problem is that Office 12 has a new user interface.
"Previously, if you knew Word For Windows 2.x and you were dropped in front of Word 2003, you might fumble around a bit, but the skills you learned on one would still serve you in good stead on the more modern word processor.