Comments on: CMU carries Adobe licensing for cheaper software pricing, but not Microsoft http://www.cm-life.com/2009/09/04/cmu-carries-adobe-licensing-for-cheaper-pricing-but-not-microsoft/ Your 24-hour news source for Central Michigan University Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:31:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Michael http://www.cm-life.com/2009/09/04/cmu-carries-adobe-licensing-for-cheaper-pricing-but-not-microsoft/comment-page-1/#comment-565 Michael Fri, 04 Sep 2009 13:29:05 +0000 http://www.cm-life.com/?p=2090#comment-565 For students who need to buy Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc), you can get a heckuva discount at: http://www.microsoft.com/student/discounts/theultimatesteal-us/default.aspx It's an ongoing program Microsoft has had for a few years to give students large discounts on a few of the most expensive programs most students need - $60 for MS Office Ultimate 2007, $65 for Microsoft Vista Ultimate. You just need your CMU email and you can beat the bookstore prices. Another option - get a copy of OpenOffice at www.openoffice.org for free. For students who need to buy Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, etc), you can get a heckuva discount at:

http://www.microsoft.com/student/discounts/theultimatesteal-us/default.aspx

It’s an ongoing program Microsoft has had for a few years to give students large discounts on a few of the most expensive programs most students need – $60 for MS Office Ultimate 2007, $65 for Microsoft Vista Ultimate.

You just need your CMU email and you can beat the bookstore prices.

Another option – get a copy of OpenOffice at http://www.openoffice.org for free.

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