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There will be no microsoft office 13 due to supersition

Just read this on wikipedia, found that rather funny. I guess superstitious people make up some significant percentage of sales 😕 In saying that i dont think i would buy an office 13.... Just aint right.

"Versions for Microsoft Windows OS

* August 30, 1992: Office 3.0 (CD-ROM version: Word 2.0c, Excel 4.0a, PowerPoint 3.0, Mail): (repackaged as Office 92).
* January 17, 1994: Office 4.0 (Word 6.0, Excel 4.0, PowerPoint 3.0).
* July 3, 1994: Office for NT 4.2 (Word 6.0 [32-bit, i386 and Alpha], Excel 5.0 [32-bit, i386 and Alpha], PowerPoint 4.0 [16-bit], "Microsoft Office Manager").
* June 2, 1994: Office 4.3 (the last 16-bit version; Word 6.0, Excel 5.0, PowerPoint 4.0, Mail 3.2 and in the pro version, Access 2.0. Last version to support Windows 3.x and Windows NT 3.1 and 3.5.
* August 30, 1995: Office 95 (7.0) (Word 7 for Windows 95, etc.) - coincided with the Windows 95 release.
* December 30, 1996: Office 97 (8.0) (Word 97, etc.) (was published on CD-ROM as well as on a set of 45 3½-inch floppy disks), was Y2K safe with Service Release 2. Last version to support Windows NT 3.51.
* January 27, 1999: Office 2000 (9.0) (Word 2000, etc.). Last version to support Windows 95, and last version that lacks Windows Product Activation.
* May 31, 2001: Office XP (10.0) (Word 2002, etc.). Last version to support Windows 98/ME/NT 4. Improved support for working in restricted accounts under Windows 2000/XP.
* November 17, 2003: Office 2003 (11.0) (Word 2003, etc.). Last version to support Windows 2000.
* January 30, 2007: Office 2007 (12.0) (Word 2007, etc.). Broadly released alongside Windows Vista, Microsoft's next major operating system.
* Unknown (possibly the first half of 2009):[6] Office 14. There will be no Microsoft Office 13 due to superstition. [6]"
 
Just because they name it 14 does not change the fact that it was the 13th released version. And why would Microsoft even care they release buggy incomplete security hole filled programs all the time.
 
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