Anywork is done on Font Smoothing from Microsoft?

Hi, I'm having a great despair towards the fact that font smoothing in Windows family (especially the last 2 iterations of the family: windows 7 & 8) will remain less than its competitor, the OS X OS, for a very long time. Does anyone knows if Microsoft takes care of this font smoothing problem or not? I installed Office 2013 on Windows 7 and the fonts look so bad even when using MacType. The...