primm wrote: > I don't think they paid for the xp. They stole it like everyone else. I'm > not > that concerned that microsoft gets ripped off in this way. No one I know has > a licence for the pro version. They bought a new box with home edition and > magically it's pro without spending a euro after 'a mate of mine' popped in > with a dvd. The same with office. Whatever that means. I don't think it's > possible to steal opensuse is it? That's why I'm trying to make the outfit > legally comfortable. Throwing openoffice at office users is just not > possible. They simply cannot change. File>save as isn't in the same place for > a start. How can you use a system where File>save as isn't in the same place? > I mean it's just not possible is it. And as for word count. Just forget it. > In openoffice you just can't do it. it's impossible to do a word count in > open office. You have to click three times for gad sake. All they do it type > and use outlook express. Getting wine to run office represents another > weekend's work for me. But even then I need a licence to use it. > Perhaps you should point out the consequences of running pirated software, BSA etc. Then you can explain how open source stuff is legally available for free. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Business_Software_Alliance > But thanks for the encouragement. I think at last I'm being understood. Fancy > a beer anyone? > > A pint o' Guinness please. ;-)
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