On Wednesday 20 September 2006 3:45 pm, Ross Bernheim wrote: > Terrance, > > The point I was making was that there are other factors at work that > limit adoption of the best solution, OOo. > My boss sees no need to change. MS Office is what he is used to and has > and has no reason to change. > Since he is the boss, he makes sure that MS Office is on all the PC's > when he orders them. So moving others > to OOo is a bit of an uphill battle at best.
And, I'd bet that even if you gave him all the info. to PROVE that Aspartame is a POSION, he'd still continue to consume it. Personality flaws are like that. :( > I cannot beat him over the head with cost savings since he has MS > Office on the machines already. Superior > performance won't do it either as MS Word does what he needs well > enough and he is used to it and there is > a cost in effort to switch. ODF won' do it as everyone he exchanges > files with uses Word. > > Any other motivators that I can use? Wait till next year and he has to buy a new 'puter to run Vista AND a new version of Office with all the costs associated with it, let alone the security problems! You'll have your opportunity. :) Fred -- MickySoft, the ultimate corporate parasite. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
