On Tuesday 12 December 2006 12:25, jtd wrote:
> On Monday 11 December 2006 12:53, Devdas Bhagat wrote:
> > How many people actually use open document formats over MS Office
> > formats?
>
> Quite a large no. even those using M$. Whnever u load Oo.o on a user's
> machine briefly explain the need for standards and show him the pdf
> icon for exporting. Also tell him the file is now not easily editable
> by whomever he is sending it to. From then on 95% of his docs will be
> exported as pdf. He also quickly notices the missing pdf converter in
> M$. And sloowly a new awarness seeps in.

Bingo! Happened to a few of my friends.

The only problem now, though, is that M$ Office 2007 kicks ass and most of 
them have the pirated copies.

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