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Microsoft Fields Windows Live Writer Blogging-Tool Beta

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Mary Jo
Mary Jo
Aug 14, 2006
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From Microsoft Watch: There’s some good news for Windows Live front. On the heels of a rough couple of weeks for Microsoft’s Windows Live Spaces blogging platform — and the Live Spaces team that’s been working round the clock to fix the myriad bugs introduced during the Live Spaces platform upgrade — Microsoft has rolled out a beta of Windows Live Writer, a blog-authoring tool for Spaces and other blogging platforms. On August 13, the first day the beta of the tool was available for download, a number of Microsoft watchers around the Web were giving the WYSIWYG Live Writer high marks.

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