On 06/04/2012 11:37 AM, Chuck Davis wrote: > 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! +1 > > 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 >>
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