From owner-freebsd-chat Mon May 28 3: 4:10 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from flood.ping.uio.no (flood.ping.uio.no [129.240.78.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2892537B422 for ; Mon, 28 May 2001 03:04:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from des@ofug.org) Received: (from des@localhost) by flood.ping.uio.no (8.9.3/8.9.3) id MAA14927; Mon, 28 May 2001 12:04:03 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from des@ofug.org) X-URL: http://www.ofug.org/~des/ X-Disclaimer: The views expressed in this message do not necessarily coincide with those of any organisation or company with which I am or have been affiliated. To: "Pedro F. Giffuni" Cc: Rahul Siddharthan , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: The desktop apathy References: <4.3.2.7.2.20010527082742.049003f0@localhost> <20010527172838.A11174@lpt.ens.fr> <3B11E61C.95D0BA0D@pitt.edu> From: Dag-Erling Smorgrav Date: 28 May 2001 12:04:03 +0200 In-Reply-To: <3B11E61C.95D0BA0D@pitt.edu> Message-ID: Lines: 11 User-Agent: Gnus/5.0808 (Gnus v5.8.8) Emacs/20.7 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org "Pedro F. Giffuni" writes: > I do think you have a point here. Staroffice has practically all the > functionally of MS office (haven't checked the spreadsheet though) and > the license is restricted. However, even if the applications are > MS-compatible there seems to be something missing. Right. Half the functionality, half the speed, half the stability. DES -- Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message