On 8/20/06, Rogelio Serrano <
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 8/19/06, Pablo Manalastas < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Tom Sanders at LinuxWorld in San Francisco, vnunet.com 18 Aug 2006
> Microsoft will release a version of Office to run on Linux within the "next
> couple of years", according to the chief executive of the Open Source
> Development Lab (OSDL).
>
> Read the details here:
> .
> http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2162570/microsoft-office-linux
>
> PMana
>
to what toolkit are they going to develop it on? kde? gnome? gdi for
linux? there is no way we will get ms office on linux. Apple and Linux
are two very different beasts.
only the open source community can create an office suite for linux.
and that will not happen until we stop trying to clone ms office.
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things i hate about my linux pc:
1. it takes more than a second to boot up
2. keeps asking about filenames and directories
3. does not remember what i was working on yesterday
4. does not remember all the changes i have ever made
5.cannot figure out necessary settings by itself
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