Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> __/ [ 7 ] on Sunday 24 September 2006 16:12 \__
>
>> asstroturfer flatfish+++ wrote on behalf of micoshaft:
>>
>>> On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 09:19:51 +0100, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>
>>>> OpenOffice.org Writer
>>>>
>>>> ,----[ Overall ]
>>>> | I'm pretty happy with Open Office. I definitely wouldn't pay $200 for
>>>> | it -- but I would happily use it instead of Word, even if Word came
>>>> | free. However, if I already have Word set up to be as minimally
>>>> | obnoxious as possible, I'm not going to install Open Office to replace
>>>> | it.
>>>
>>> Translation:
>>>
>>> I love this Yugo that I found for free.
>>> I wouldn't pay $40,000 for it like I did for my Porsche but it's not
>>> bad for free.
>>>
>>> Interesting though how Linux is free, but usage is still dismal.
>>
>>
>> This kind of asstroturfing on behalf of micoshaft is out of date.
>>
>> The Linux experience and windope experience has been the same
>> for the past few months.
>> Products like Open Office make the user experience the same.
>> You should download and switch to Linux
>> http://www.livecdlist.com
>> http://www.distrowatch.com
>> and save yourself from having to pay for micoshaft licenses.
>> If you must pay for 24/7 support, then buy a RHat, SuSE or Mandriva etc
>> license.
>
>
> Same experience? For the past few months? I beg to differ. I sometimes see
> some Windows users at work. They regularly need to reboot, then
> restoring a
You are a prove liar, a plagiariser and a proven copyright abuser. Who
would believe anything you say?
> desktop one application at the time. They are also forced to tolerate a
> desktop environment that reduces productivity, and even spend time
> 'maintaining' the machine with FS checks, anti-virus software, you name
> it...
Bullshit.
>
> Oh yeah... and they are always low on cash. Proprietary lines of code are
> being *gasp* charged for.
No they are not : because they invest in working SW to do real work
which generates them an income. They dont spend 8 hours a day RTFM'ing.
--
> No manual is ever necessary.
May I politely interject here: BULLSHIT. That's the biggest Apple lie of all!
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