anne-ology wrote on 7/27/2014 3:18 PM: > "silly is as silly does" this is not; > rather inane, bordering on insane ;-) > > OpenOffice was referred to as OO ... > LibreOffice was an offshoot of this thus LO. > > [and yes, I have used this program since the days of OO.] > > BTW - Microsoft is properly abbreviated as MsFt - > check any financial paper if you disbelieve. > > MS stands for Multiple Sclerosis; which is a crippling disease which > some folks have - > [and yes, I know some who do have this disease] > therefore to use this acronym for other things seems to be a slap > in the face to these disabled folks.
I really think you have to consider the context where LO or MS is used. Both LO and MS stand for many things. -- To unsubscribe 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
