Office 2003 delay

Microsoft hits delay on Office 2003. Seems they’ll be releasing another beta update in June and pushing back the release date. I can’t help but think the extra testing will allow them to get more things right in the release, so that’s good. And it’s not like we were ready to upgrade and waiting for the release anyway. 🙂

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