> >From: Yosef Leibovich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Date: December 1, 2003 1:11:43 PM IST > >Shoshannah Forbes wrote: > > > >>This time in Maariv: > >>http://images.maariv.co.il/channels/13/ART/597/151.html > >> > >Everything I feared did eventually happened, as I sayed and warned in > >this mailing list before, OOo isn't ready yet to the Hebrew Speakers > >market, those reviews were very non-objective as they gave OOo much > >more than it deserved, they haven't tried combining English and Hebrew > >texts which was resulting an absolutely unacceptable situation. > >Releasing this suit now was a serious mistake IMHO which will cost us > >(FS enthiusiastics) dearly, after many people (incl. managers, and > >descision makers in companies) will try OOo now, they'll never wish to > >hear about any office suit having any relation to the FS community > >ever again.
Hey, this is the first version. It needs to be exposed to the public and get more feedback. People know the first version can be less than perfect. It took MS around 5-10 years to get to a decent Hebrew support in their product. Specifically PowerPoint used to be a nightmare to work with with Hebrew. -- Tzafrir Cohen +---------------------------+ http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir/ |vim is a mutt's best friend| mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +---------------------------+
