[vox] Reasons you might not want to use OpenOffice

Rod Roark rod at sunsetsystems.com
Mon Oct 25 09:35:04 PDT 2010


On 10/25/2010 09:17 AM, Brian Lavender wrote:
> This is something to remember when passing out CDs and saying: 
> 
> "It's free."
> 
> We know the virtues of liberated software and once we figure it out how
> to use it, we are only constrained by our knowlege, but should we truly
> say, "It's free." when users have to make a time investment to use it
> and at times be constrained by features they have in MS Office but not
> in OpenOffice?
> 
> Microsoft created the TODO list for OpenOffice and entered into the twelve
> step program for OpenOffice's path to success.
> 
> http://www.microsoft.com/showcase/en/US/details/faaf9eb8-77c6-4bed-bc08-c069a7bfbb04
> 
> brian

It's funny to see all those Microsoft-bashing comments on their own web site!

Rod


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