On Tue, 23 Aug 2005 22:51, Alexandro wrote: > Yes we are, I am very interesting in your experience since my roomate > (chineese) has had some issues with the kanji converstions from OOo to MSO.
Don't you mean Japanese? Kanji is Japanese; the Chinese writing system's what kanji's based on, but it's not the same writing system. > > I also wonder about the engine to render the kanji since some seems to be > lower than the rest. This are issues we don't get in this list at least. :) > > On 8/23/05, Daniel Carrera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hello Dion, > > > > > I work in a Chinese school as computer administrator and I want to help > > > our management in how to reduce the expenses in buying Microsoft > > > Office. > > > > You came to the right place. :-) > > > > > I'm just curios about the license of Open Office before I go to > > > anywhere else. I like to ask is... > > > is the Open Office 100% FREE? > > > > Yes. 100%. > > > > You can install it on as many computers as you like 100% free. > > You can use it at home, school, or in a business 100% free. > > > > > Please tell me more about this as freeware. > > > > First, please don't call it "freeware". OpenOffice is "open source" > > which is much better than "freeware": > > > > * Most "freeware" is only free for non-commercial use. OpenOffice.org is > > free for any use. > > > > * Most "freeware" has a limited trial period and they you pay. Open > > source does not. It never expires. > > > > But the biggest difference is in re-distribution: > > > > * You can put open source on a CD and give it to as many people as you > > like. You can even sell it and make money. > > > > * If you are a programmer, you can take the source code and modify it to > > make a new product. For example, Sun Microsystems makes StarOffice and > > IBM makes Workplace. Both products are 99% OpenOffice.org > > > > To learn more about what "open source" is, see here: > > > > http://opensource.org > > > > I would encourage you to try OpenOffice.org. It's a good product. A > > little different from MS Office, but not difficult to learn. It's well > > worth the investment in learning it. > > > > If you have any more questions, please don't hesitate to ask. > > > > Cheers, > > Daniel. > > -- > > /\/`) Leave your mark at OpenOffice.org > > /\/_/ http://oooauthors.org > > /\/_/ > > \/_/ "The pedant keep things in order, the genius > > / rules the chaos" -- Sigrid Kronenberger > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Clinersterton beademung, with all of love - RIP James Blish ----- Mau e ki, he aha te mea nui? You ask, what is the most important thing? Maku e ki, he tangata, he tangata, he tangata. I reply, it is people, it is people, it is people. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
