Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-06 Thread Peter Nikolic
On Thu, 5 Nov 2015 18:25:23 +0100 Gabriele Ponzo wrote: > 2015-11-05 17:20 GMT+01:00 Ken Springer : > > > I don't have money to pay to have it fixed (one of the reasons I > > try to use open source/free software), > > > > That should be the last reason to

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-05 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello Ken, Le 05.11.2015 11:24, Ken Springer a écrit : On 11/5/15 12:12 AM, toki wrote: On 05/11/2015 04:24, Ken Springer wrote: While some bug may be deemed trivial by the devs or some system, that bug may not be trivial to the user. That is why individuals and organization purchase Tier

[libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-05 Thread Ken Springer
On 11/5/15 12:12 AM, toki wrote: On 05/11/2015 04:24, Ken Springer wrote: While some bug may be deemed trivial by the devs or some system, that bug may not be trivial to the user. That is why individuals and organization purchase Tier 3 support contracts. It does matter if the software is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-05 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Just for the general information of the list, professional support is available for LibreOffice: https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/professional-support/ ... As well as what this list and other channels are used for, community support: https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/community-support/

[libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-05 Thread Ken Springer
On 11/5/15 3:49 AM, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: Hello Ken, Le 05.11.2015 11:24, Ken Springer a écrit : On 11/5/15 12:12 AM, toki wrote: On 05/11/2015 04:24, Ken Springer wrote: While some bug may be deemed trivial by the devs or some system, that bug may not be trivial to the user. That is

[libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-05 Thread Ken Springer
On 11/5/15 10:25 AM, Gabriele Ponzo wrote: 2015-11-05 17:20 GMT+01:00 Ken Springer : I don't have money to pay to have it fixed (one of the reasons I try to use open source/free software), That should be the last reason to choose Open Source Software… I can understand it,

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-05 Thread Gabriele Ponzo
2015-11-05 17:20 GMT+01:00 Ken Springer : > I don't have money to pay to have it fixed (one of the reasons I try to > use open source/free software), > That should be the last reason to choose Open Source Software… I can understand it, since it was the same for me in the far

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-05 Thread jorge
Hi all: As I understand LO has an area of support buying it,... I'm not sure. Or someone here can give him support trying agree price in a private way ... try to help him if someone has time and knowledge; is my suggestion. LO has Merchandise, hansn't it ? What is their funtion

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-05 Thread toki
On 05/11/2015 10:24, Ken Springer wrote: > Or by going elsewhere, using someone else's product. :-) All software has bugs. The issue is whether one wants to use the software whose bugs one knows, (which is why I use something that the developers specifically proclaim is not suitable for use as

[libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-04 Thread Ken Springer
On 11/3/15 10:51 AM, Joel Madero wrote: we fix what we want to fix This is the weakness of any open source project that states it wishes to take on something like MS Office or Word Perfect. There's really only two choices... If you want to just fix what you want to fix, which is fine with

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-04 Thread Cley Faye
2015-11-05 1:28 GMT+01:00 Ken Springer : > If you want to go head to head with with MS or Corel, then you'll have to > fix the problems your uses have with the program. ​It's been pointed out already, and I'll reproduce it here: If this is a bug your options are: > 1. Fix it

[libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-04 Thread Ken Springer
On 11/4/15 5:43 PM, Cley Faye wrote: 2015-11-05 1:28 GMT+01:00 Ken Springer : If you want to go head to head with with MS or Corel, then you'll have to fix the problems your uses have with the program. ​It's been pointed out already, and I'll reproduce it here: If this is

Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: LEBRE VERSION STILL

2015-11-04 Thread toki
On 05/11/2015 04:24, Ken Springer wrote: > While some bug may be deemed trivial by the devs or some system, that bug may > not be trivial to the user. That is why individuals and organization purchase Tier 3 support contracts. It does matter if the software is FLOSS, or non-FLOSS, the only way