Hi Cristian! it is always welcome to see you here—where you belong, I might add :-)
On 2010-10-24, at 09:35 , Cristian Driga (kfacts.com) wrote: > Hi Anthony, > > This is my 1st post here since 3 or 4 years now. I've had the chance of > working in Marketing OOo since 2001 I think. I will attempt just a short > answer to your concerns: Background: Cristian Driga was (and remains) an early supporter of OOo in Romania and around the world, and along with some others, has contributed to the embryonic OOo ecosystem surrounding OOo and Foss in Romania. > > snip > I think it is not even a matter of who is right or wrong. Not a matter of my > team versus your team. Time gives the measure and viability. > > So, in my opinion, stop worrying and just enjoy and be a part of the Open > Source world and community. One cannot invest in a wrong direction here, no > matter which one he/she takes. > > > Just my 2 cents on the matter. > > :-) > > Best, > Cristian > I'd add that any investment you or any one makes contributes to the foundations of the project. It counts not just for what you do but as a kind of capital that others, too, can act on. best Louis > > > > On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 1:36 PM, Anthony Papillion <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Hi Group, >> >> Please excuse me if this is a rehash of an already had discussion. >> While I've gone through the archives to check, I might have missed >> something. >> >> As I said in my note to Florian, I'm new to the team but very >> passionate about OpenOffice. It's a product that not only helps me >> make my living but also allows me to make a good moral choice when >> recommending the software to a customer. >> >> My concern is that the wave of recent resignations is going to be a >> potential death blow to the project. If everyone is gone, who will do >> the work? Does Oracle have the dedication to OpenOffice to carry it on >> without the community? >> >> Since I'm planning on devoting a significant amount of time and >> resources to the community, I (selfishly) want to at least believe >> it's still a viable one. But, aside from that, I deeply want what's >> best for OpenOffice. >> >> Thoughts? >> >> Anthony Papillion >> Advanced Data Concepts >> >> O: +1.918.919.4624 >> M: +1.918.320.9968 >> >> -- >> Sent from my mobile device >> >> Anthony Papillion >> Lead Developer / Owner >> Advanced Data Concepts - "Enabling work anywhere" >> (918) 919-4624 >> >> Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/cajuntechie >> My Blog: http://www.cajuntechie.com >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> > > > -- > > Cristian DRIGA > Attorney at Law > http://www.driga.ro si http://criminalitate.info > > -- > Mesajele frumoase trimise in lant la prieteni sunt de fapt capcane pentru > colectarea de adrese pentru SPAM! Puneti-mi adresa la BCC (Blind Carbon > Copy) in astfel de mesaje si atunci le trimit si eu mai departe! > Protejeaza-te si protejeaza-ti prietenii. Curata internetul. Sfaturi > practice pentru non-tehnici. http://prevenire.criminalitate.info. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
