__/ [John Bailo] on Sunday 16 October 2005 19:50 \__
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> The following link is well out-of-date, but I think it can contribute to
>> this discusssion:
>>
>> http://www.infoworld.com/article/03/07/08/HNafrolinux_1.html
>
> The one interesting thing about this is that you can see where it really
> hurts them: not the OS per se, but the highly priced Office sales. Open
> Office on Windows can do as much damage to the monopoly as Linux per se.
> Once people have converted to OO, the Os conversion would occur naturally.
It already does according to the plans in the city of Berlin.
Roy
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