Exocet missile from Rick to Ted, now heading over the horizon - and it’s a direct hit! Just waiting to assess the damage as we speak. <<BG>>
Dave Crozier -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Schummer Sent: 18 September 2007 17:02 To: [email protected]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [NF] IBM offers free Office competitor Oh I just cannot pass this one up Ted... >> I am concerned that their rebranding of OpenOffice.org software into Lotus Symphony may dilute and confuse the market. SunOffice, OpenOffice.org and Lotus Symphony may be all the same software or the same core software with different add-ons.<< ...But didn't you and *others* smack me around hard about CHOICE! I mentioned once on how too much choice with Linux confuses the marketplace in many instances, and got the bat up the side of my head. I thought this was a core value of OpenSource? You don't like what you see you can get the source, fork it, and change it to your liking. Or did I not understand you right? You can't have it both ways. <gd&r> Rick White Light Computing, Inc. www.whitelightcomputing.com www.swfox.net www.rickschummer.com [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
