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    Each day, members of the Windows team gather inside a "shiproom" to go over the bugs that remain, and to debate which of these can still be fixed in the days left until the product is declared finished.

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  • First Take: Microsoft Windows Vista

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  • Microsoft Office Standard 2007

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