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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Thanks for that Roland, I was hoping that
would be the case.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Wave was a good tool but I don’t
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12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Information Technology Co-ordinator</span></font><font
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offtopic-bounces@edulists.com.au [mailto:offtopic-bounces@edulists.com.au] <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Roland Gesthuizen<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, 5 August 2010 5:34
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">Information
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<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [Offtopic] Google
Wave Development to cease</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>No, they are redirecting
the energy into GoogleApps. Much of the code will get recycled on other
projects, I notice bits appearing already in their Google Buzz.<br>
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regards Roland<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>On 5 August 2010 14:43, WEIR Andrew <<a
href="mailto:andrew.weir@thomascarr.vic.edu.au">andrew.weir@thomascarr.vic.edu.au</a>>
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color:navy'><a href="http://googleblog.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">http://googleblog.blogspot.com/</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>Had not really made much use of Google wave but still sad to see.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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color:navy'>I hope Google docs does not follow suit</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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