Hi,

> > We're even in the midst of a contradiction shift as we speak.  Check out 
> > the PIM discussion in the "[discuss] Regarding OpenOffice Suite" thread. 
> 
> The original code for OOo included a PIM.
> A PIM was available as an add on for OOo 1.0.
> [Guess what, it even works with 2.0!]
> 
> What has changed is that instead of the user havingto add the line in 
> the menu to access the PIM, it will be included in the codebase.

So there always was a PIM, right?

Maybe you should tell that all these guys that put wrong information on
various web pages, then:

- http://www.sun.com/software/star/staroffice/faqs/technical.jsp#q_12
- http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Open_Letter_Re:_OOo_PIM
- ...

> > The pattern is:
> > 1)  (When functionality X is absent.) "The way it is now is PERFECT.  Its
> 
> Most of the requested functionality for Ooo either is present, or can be 
> done by adding a third party utility/addon.  For the rest, the user 
> might have to write their own macro, or source code.

In other words: "Dear user, see, our office suite really already does
everything you need. Just just have to code it yourself."?

> > 2a) Something changes, something is added or improved...  "We *ALWAYS*
> > planned on doing X.  We just didn't have the resources."
> 
> I am not going to wander over to Issuezillla, and the other locations 
> that list features that are requested for future versions. Resource 
> allocation is a _major_ issue for OOo.

No-one ever doubted that.

André.

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