Marc Paré wrote: > Thanks for the note and the links. The Ontario Ministry of Education > (Canada) has actually licensed the use of StarOffice for all of its > schools but very few boards in the province have installed the suite. > Change happens slowly. I personally would prefer to promote the OOo > rather than StarOffice as the students where I teach can mostly not > afford to purchase any software. OOo allows them to work at the same > level as their richer counterparts. Although I do understand that OOo > came from StarOffice originally but I think the reverse is truer today > where StarOffice now gets all of its code from OOo development (except > for the proprietary code it includes).
It's beyond me how those school boards can scream they don't have enough money and then run MS Office, instead of StarOffice. Also, at least StarOffice does teach the kids there is something else out there, besides MS. -- Use OpenOffice.org <http://www.openoffice.org> --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
