On Nov 24, 2010, at 8:31 AM, Al Poulin wrote:

> On Nov 23, 2:22 pm, Bruce Johnson <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> I expect that if OpenOffice is useful or profitable for Oracle, they'll 
>> continue to develop and market it. I welcome any competition for Microsoft.  
>> It will be the Safe, Bean counter-approved version with per-seat licensing 
>> and service contracts and the official stamp of Corporate Approval.
>> 
>> LibreOffice will be the choice of the Holy OSS Faithful. Maybe we'll even 
>> get some more competition as the forks diverge.
> 
> So where would that leave NeoOffice for individual users?

Given that OO and LibreOffice now have native Mac interfaces, I don't know. The 
raison d' etre of NeoOffice was to get Open Office in a form that wasn't a 
horrible X-Windows program.


-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs


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