Why don't you just download it and see if it does what you need? If it works for your business needs it's ready! If not, don't use it yet. I would NEVER depend on somebody else to determine whether something is ready for me. Only I can determine that!
On Mon, Jun 4, 2012 at 7:25 AM, Pertti Rönnberg <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear you LibO folks, > I have now wasted a lot of time reading some 30 mails in this thread - it > was of no use because most of them did not > handle neither give an answer to the original very relevant question: > "Is 3.5.4 ready for business users?" > > So, what is the conclusion - if there is any? > Is 3.5.4. ready for business use, or not -- if not, what version is then in > every way at least as or more reliable as e.g. MSOffice& MSAccess? >> the MSO's license fees are peanuts compared with lost efficiency (and >> costs) if a company's office personnel must struggle with LibO's bugs and >> issues many hours many days per week per month -- and the company has to >> employ or buy some extra it-resources for that (and fixing new problems >> coming with new versions every 'second day') >> no company can afford bad quality or inflexibility in communication >> with customers caused by a not-working office program (LibO?) >> MSO is no doubt the 90% market leader and is most certainly used by any >> company's most important customers/contacts -- and the rest 10% will follow >> the majority every time they have to > > Three weeks ago in another thread I put an similar question asking what is > the best LibO version today for a private/home user -- a home user does not > have it-experts or own skills in programming to rely on but has the same > need of a troublefree program. > Thanks to Tom and Andreas for their kindness to answer; but neither of them > gave me an exact recommendation: "that version is what you need"! > > Perhaps that 'business ready version' of LibO could be the one for me too. > If there is no such a reliable version (not for business nor for home) then > stop developing for a while and make one: better to have a perfectly well > working program with less features than one with plenty of fantastic > features that does not work and that produces problems already when being > installed! > Please, start with fixing Base! > Regards > Pertti Rönnberg > > > > On 4.6.2012 3:49, Andreas Säger wrote: >> >> Am 04.06.2012 00:59, Tom Davies wrote: >>> >>> >>> Andreas' and e-letter's answer is to tell people that to use LO they must >>> stop communicating with anyone that uses MS Office, so that is all their >>> customers and clients, their colleagues, their boss and people that work for >>> them, their family and friends. >>> >> >> >> Are you going to start a flame war against me? Be careful, pal. Your >> assertion is without any substance. >> >> > > > -- > For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
