On 21/04/2008, NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  You might find these interesting reading:
>  [snip]

Yes, I do find those interesting. Especially as I'm in the middle of
writing similar pages for my users.

>  >  Joe thinks that Outlook is part of
>  > Office. As he has committed himself to not using Office, he has
>  > committed himself to not using Outlook. Now he thinks that he has no
>  > choice but to stop using email or to continue using Office.
>
>
> If Joe already has Outlook, and is comfortable with it, there is no
>  reason that Joe needs to stop using Outlook. He/she can use OOo *and*
>  Outlook. If you want to give Joe an opensource Outlook stand-in, install
>  Evolution.

I usually give them Thunderbird (maybe 5 or 6 users) or Gmail (2
users). I personally don't use Evolution so I'm wary of suggesting it.

>  > By the way, this is a real life scenario. The first "Joe" in question
>  > is a 22-year old female student. The second "Joe" I know who expressed
>  > the same thing is a 33-year old electrician.
>
> Looks like you have some educating to do :-)

Yes, but only for the users that I have access to. The OOo installer
has access to them all. Looks like the OOo installer needs to start
educating users as well.

Dotan Cohen

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A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?

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