Re: Bad press

2012-11-22 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 21/11/2012 Rob Weir wrote: Google shows 337 stories for the Freiburg story. But did you see a mention of the Leipzig story? I saw a few, but even though it was the larger migration, I saw only brief mentions. If we can manage to invite the Leipzig administrators to be interviewed, or

Re: Bad press

2012-11-21 Thread Rob Weir
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 8:16 PM, Ian C i...@amham.net wrote: Hi All, saw this today http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9233890/German_city_dumps_OpenOffice_switches_to_Microsoft?source=CTWNLE_nlt_pm_2012-11-20 Maybe an upgrade from 3.2 would help them? It is bizarre. They ran their

Re: Bad press

2012-11-21 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Nov 21, 2012 at 11:40 AM, Dave Fisher dave2w...@comcast.net wrote: On Nov 21, 2012, at 6:16 AM, Rob Weir wrote: On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 8:16 PM, Ian C i...@amham.net wrote: Hi All, saw this today

Re: Bad press

2012-11-21 Thread Kay Schenk
On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 5:23 PM, Andrew Rist andrew.r...@oracle.com wrote: Here's the response from LO referenced in the story: http://blog.documentfoundation.org/2012/11/16/open-letter-to-the-city-of-freiburg/ Thanks for this, Andrew. Sad and shortsighted to say the least. The comments on

Re: Bad press

2012-11-21 Thread jan iversen
, this is about having a heterogeneous environment, something that most IT departments try to avoid at all cost, and AOO just happened to be the excuse for making the structure slimmer. In my opinion a response telling that a newer version is better, would actually catch bad press, whereas a response

Bad press

2012-11-20 Thread Ian C
Hi All, saw this today http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9233890/German_city_dumps_OpenOffice_switches_to_Microsoft?source=CTWNLE_nlt_pm_2012-11-20 Maybe an upgrade from 3.2 would help them? -- Cheers, Ian C