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Re: [News] OpenOffice.org Compared to Microsoft's Fat Office

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____/ JeffM on Monday 15 Feb 2010 19:15 : \____

>>>Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>>A lot of people interact with Web forms now.
>>>>I hear that Oracle plans to integrate OOo
>>>>more closely with the Web.
>>>>It has a good base to build upon
>>>>(it also has MySQL).
>>>>
>>JeffM wrote:
>>>Well, that would be a good excuse not the knife that baby.
>>>
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>I don't think Oracle wants to knife any baby,
>>just use that baby to upsell.
>>
> I give Ellison credit for being smarter than a lot of folks.
> As I recall, at one time he was the richest American.
> I do, however, get a chill whenever some payware outfit
> gets deeply involved with Free Software.
> Maybe I'm overthinking this;
> if worse comes to worse, a project can always be forked.

Just because "at one time he was the richest American" does not mean he is "smarter"
Misconception for sure, but I know it's not how the above was intended to seem.

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