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Freebie alert!
Detroiter, July, 2002
The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering would-be entrepreneurs the use of its Ultimate Business Planner software free of charge. Software developer Atlas Business Solutions donated 1,000 CD-ROMs, valued at $100,000, to the SBA. Ultimate Business Planner and other tools and resources are available at the Detroit SBA Business Information Center.
Call (313) 965-1100 for more information or visit www.sba.gov.
Can't afford to shell out $500 or more for a copy of Microsoft Office XP? Then check out 602 Pro PC Suite 2001. It's a Microsoft Word clone that per forms most of the same tasks as Word. It uses the same .doc file format that Word uses, which means that files are interchangeable between 602 and Word.
It lacks some features-but it's free. To download, go to www.software602.com/download.> And speaking of the ubiquitous software giant, Microsoft is offering free--yes, free--MS Office templates for all kinds of documents--everything from mailing labels to bids to camping trip itineraries. Go to http://search.officeupdate.microsoft.com/TemplateGaller.>
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