On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Paul Lussier wrote:
> >By the way, I still want to know how the free thing works. If I use an open s
> >ource Word Processor and I�m a home user (non-technical), and I want to know ho
> >w to set up columns for a three fold document I�m making who do I call? Soone
> >r or later SOMEBODY has to paid for something don�t they?
>
> If you want to pay for support, then yes. AbiWord is a "free" wordprocessor.
> They will also sell you support. There are plenty of free software packages
> available. If you want support, read the documentation, join the mailing
> list, or subscribe to the newsgroup. That's your support in most cases
> (which, incidently, is also free of charge)
And, incidentally, the support you're getting is from people WHO WROTE THE
SOFTWARE, rather than some Joe off the street who gets paid $5/hr to sit
at a desk and answer phones, and otherwise has no real qualifications to
support the software. How can you possibly get better support than that?
--
Derek Martin
System Administrator
Mission Critical Linux
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