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Acquired Intangible Assets (Calculation Of Acquired Intangibles By Asset Class) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended |
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Jun. 30, 2016 | Jun. 30, 2015
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract] |  |
Cost | $ 1,150,079 | $ 1,145,249
Accumulated Amortization | (503,839) | (465,770)
Total | 646,240 | 679,479
Technology Assets |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract] |  |
Cost | 359,573 | 428,724
Accumulated Amortization | (155,848) | (210,862)
Total | 203,725 | 217,862
Reduction of fully amortized intangible assets | $ 129,300 |
Weighted-average amortization period (in years) for acquired intangible assets | 5 years |
Customer Assets |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Net [Abstract] |  |
Cost | $ 790,506 | 716,525
Accumulated Amortization | (347,991) | (254,908)
Total | 442,515 | $ 461,617
Reduction of fully amortized intangible assets | $ 20,100 |
Weighted-average amortization period (in years) for acquired intangible assets | 7 years |

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