Or like what the o...@www project is doing? http://odf-at-www.openoffice.org/
John -- John McCreesh Marketing Project Lead OpenOffice.org On Wed, December 17, 2008 10:15, Vikram Gaur wrote: > That will not be an issue if we decide to do. > > On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 10:02 +0000, Richard Rothwell wrote: > >> 2008/12/17 Ian Lynch <[email protected]>: >> > On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 14:54 +0530, Vikram Gaur wrote: >> >> Web version has limited future because of bandwidth. Google will take >> >> care of that. >> > >> > That is like saying MS will take care of the desktop for us! >> > >> > At the moment there are bandwidth limitations but they will gradually >> > ease and those that go into the market early will dominate just as MS >> > has done at the desktop. We need to look further ahead if we are >> serious >> > about long term survival. >> > >> >> Still if we want to compete with that we can convert openoffice.org >> to >> >> web version. >> > >> > Question is how? Who will take responsibility for doing it? Sun has >> the >> > technology with Global Desktop to offer thin client access to anyone >> > through a standard web browser. Question is where the revenue can be >> > generated to fund the servers etc. MS will be doing it from >> advertising >> > like Google. >> >> It may be that organisations will want to run their _own_ web based >> office suites. That would offer security, etc. A true FOSS web based >> office suite might well be rather popular. It would mean that others >> could offer a hosted service in competition with the big boys - in the >> same way that Web hosting, etc is offered. >> >> rgds, >> >> Richard Rothwell >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
