__/ [ John Bailo ] on Tuesday 13 March 2007 21:36 \__
> John A. Bailo wrote:
>> On Mar 10, 5:20 pm, Roy Schestowitz <newsgro...@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>http://www.pr-inside.com/competition-for-microsoft-amp-co-r58135.htm
>>
>>
>>>| Besides StarOffice and OpenOffice.org, companies can use O3Spaces with
>>>| Microsoft Office documents. "While O3Spaces is developed for use with
>>
>>
>> O3Spaces looks great...but the pricing! It's $59 per user!
>>
>> WSS 3.0 is free with Windows 2003 Server...that can be had for $999.
>> That means for the price of the OS and the Sharepoint, you can afford
>> less than 20 O3Spaces licenses!
>
> Thinking about this more though, it seems like the really big cost is in
> the Office suite, and with OpenOffice that cost goes to zero. Also, I
> bet I would only need as many licenses as workers -- proving a web
> interface to the data (without OpenOffice hooks) would probably be free.
A message I sent on March 10th seems to have not reached UseNet (what's with
the excessive crossposting anyway?).
I said:
"What about your Alfresco test installation? It's GPL now and it's
improving."
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