'Microsoft's worst move in 30 years' - MPN changes spark uproar

Marian McHugh
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Decision to remove internal use rights and technical support for partners described by one partner as "crazy"

Microsoft partners have been left "flabbergasted" at the vendor's decision to withdraw what are seen in some quarters as two key benefits to Gold and Silver reseller partners. The vendor reveale...

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