Many news cover this issue: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2328051,00.asp/ Down already Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday. Which equals to 10% of month, thus we can expect 10% discount to be applied to our accounts pretty soon.

It was only a matter of time before Microsft decides to do same thing with Office 2003 (and upcoming 2007), as it was done with windows XP: in order to get add-ins (such as save as PDF for upcoming Office 2007), user is advised to run ActiveX validation tool. More at here: http://www.microsoft.com/genuine/office/offers.aspx?displaylang=en