hmmm ... mahaba-haba na rin yung thread na ito a. is there any good soul out there who
can summarize the main points raised in this thread? please?
kasi i can't do it on the email reader that i'm using e. TIA
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>I agree. As much as some of the members would like to
>help...but some of us have geographical
>limitations...hehehee...nasa mental kse ako..hehee
>
>Btw, I just have some issues with this project....
>what is it's main goal? Are we planning to win the
>desktop or the server? If both then my suggestion
>here would be to
>concentrate first on the desktop..provide the users
>better alternatives than M$ office....let's have a
>unified approach...if we want to use staroffice then
>let that be the standard....if we don't do this M$
>will win because most documents are using their
>format....then after winning
>the desktop users...working our way up to the server
>side would be a breeze....it's gonna be a walk in the
>park for the linux community. ika nga...start
>small(meaning client side first) then think big.
>
>I urge the group to start hitting on M$ users first...
>kung balak din na pati sun/unix users eh
>maapektuhan...
>medyo hindi practical yun kse if I have an existing
>sun set-up...with
>veritas clustering/or sun cluster definitely it's
>better to keep it that way and just configure it to
>work and serve linux desktop clients rather than
>making this a linux server. We'll end up with support
>issues again. Well, i'm just thinking of easing the
>migration headaches for current sun or other
>commercial unix users. For clients which doesn't have
>unix set-up then by all means replace those with linux
>server and desktop. Unix I believe is linux's
>friend...let's work with unix to
>win against M$ monopoly. Then, makakatipid na rin si
>Pres. GMA diba.
>
>Soc =)
>
>--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> Face to face meetings are sometimes preferred but
>> can't this be discussed online? Maybe ASTI can
>> moderate a forum/mailing list dedicated for this
>> project only?
>>
>>
>>
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>> >-after installing them, who is going to support the
>> system? we can offer
>> >voluntary support but that does not have enough
>> milage kasi.
>> >
>> >>> I have many ideas about this matter. I hope we
>> can talk on this some
>> >other time. Calling Ian and other PLUG volunteers,
>> if it's okay with you,
>> >please set another PLUG EB but this time I hope we
>> can talk about this
>> >matter sincerely.
>> >
>> >-cost of retraining and retooling those MIS
>> departments. will companies
>> >be willing to throw away previous invests made on
>> their existing
>> >systems?
>> >
>> >>> That's really a problem. But I think, it's
>> their option if they will
>> >give up their existing systems. All we need to do
>> is to show them what we
>> >have and is offering it for free.
>> >
>> >-bundling staroffice could be a problem with SUN.
>> was there ever
>> >resolved?
>> >
>> >>> Maybe we can also talk with Sun about this
>> matter. I think they will
>> >support this project 'cause they already offered
>> StarOffice 5.2 CDs to some
>> >of the schools here in the Philippines and with (I
>> think) the cooperation of
>> >DECS/CHED(?).
>> >
>> >frankly, i like ian's idea and this could be a very
>> good start. however,
>> >different people have different needs and it would
>> be good to get a good
>> >idea about the different requirements of other
>> offices and people.
>> >
>> >>> It's true.
>> >
>> >sounds like a good idea. however, people usually
>> have work at work
>> >hours. a good number of people maybe unable to
>> attend.
>> >
>> >>> Yeah. After office hours is okay for most
>> people here in PLUG.
>> >
>> >hey, paano guys? what if star buko again? paano jam
>> session?
>> >
>> >>> Oo nga naman, kelan ba ang jam session natin?
>> Kelan ba natin
>> >pag-uusapan talaga ang SEC Registration at mga
>> projects?
>> >
>> >>> Good luck! = )
>> >
>> >>> Marvin
>>
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