MS Office in USA ships in several different versions, maybe more than 10. We need to be the oppisite of that licensing scenario.
-----Original Message----- From: Shaun McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2008 3:43 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [website-dev] Re: Base and Java (was: [website-dev] Re: One-click downloads - how should that be On 11 Jan 2008, at 22:09, Cor Nouws wrote: > Hi Leonard, > > Leonard Mada wrote (11-1-2008 22:29) > >> Well, I will play the devil's advocate and ask why MS Office ships >> in 2 versions: with and w/o Access? >> [...] > > Because MsOffice is not OpenOffice.org It is a lot easier to give the user everything, than to give them a long list of all the options. Give users even 2 options, can confuse them. Remember they are no where near as technologically advanced than anyone who will be on this list. > > >> I strongly advocate this as the ultimate solution. Power users >> that depend on Base will download the full version of OOo >> [...] > > It will take much words to explain users when they need base and > when not. (pls read my first post on this subject). This will lead [The entire original message is not included] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
