I think it is a serious problem for Microsoft, because people start looking for alternatives. Part of the reason Windows is attacked so much is because it is such a large part of the market.

If people are working together on a project and one person starts the document using Word, then other people need to be able to open it, edit it and send it back. When they send it back, the first person has to be able to open it back up.

You need to be able to show people, 'Ah, but you really need this,' ... To do that, you need these third parties to have gotten excited about it and to have gone and built their applications.

The situation was investigated, and in the end, there is no reason for Power school to be further concerned. Any action they took was out of concern for students and staff.

Microsoft hasn't been the greatest on delivery times to begin with. I don't know if this [one] makes things any worse.

I don't know if panic is the right word, but computer users shouldn't take this lightly. You need to be protecting your system from all these kinds of outbreaks.