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____/ Linonut on Saturday 26 July 2008 14:51 : \____
> * Roy Schestowitz peremptorily fired off this memo:
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>> Open Office sweeps Sourceforge awards
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>| This must have left a mark on Microsoft.
>>| . . .
>>| The big winner? Open Office. It swept the awards for top project, top
>>| enterprise project, and top project in education.
>> `----
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>> http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=2695
>
> Not bad for "slopware".
Over 64 million downloads per year. This doesn't even include Linux distros
that have it prepackaged (or stored in repos), as well as CDs that pass
between hands, network installations, etc.
The main thing that keeps Office relevant at the moment is the fact that
Microsoft refuses to charge for it in places that are on 'the verge' (Asia for
example). Only this way can it keep its format a de facto st^H^H^H^H^H^H^H^H
ERR #0008845A
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