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  1. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    Uber cool recursive acronym, eh? :D
  2. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    I did it on purpose to emphasize "not" :stuckup: As for the question, no I am not :P
  3. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    You wanted to expose them as normal? They are. Aside from being ultra smart. :D
  4. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    Just because they did a good thing releasing their software to the world community it doesn't mean they're perfect human beings, no one is. :)
  5. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    I think they pretty got all the attention they needed from programming ;) It's not like those movies are even shown in cinemas :)
  6. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    Cool, I did not know that!
  7. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    Yes it does :D http://imdb.com/title/tt0308808/
  8. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    There is a movie that describes the open source project, how it all started and what the status is. It was made in 2001 and I thought it was very enlightening. If you get a chance to watch "Revolution OS", do it. They tried to make it understandable for everyone, not just people in the biz.
  9. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    Well Don asked the questions so I saw fit to respond to him in line with my own beliefs. As for what you can do or can't, that's up to everyone to decide for themselves. If you're interested in an alternative to Ms Office, there's nothing easier than installing OpenOffice and poking around a...
  10. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    Since when am I forcing anyone to read it? :confused:
  11. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    Hehe nice John :D
  12. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    Hehe no ;) Well apart from the Mozilla movement :D:cool:;)
  13. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    That's exactly right, people don't like change.
  14. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    Well if you consider the situation to be one of an oppressive dictatorship (mind you that may be a little exaggerated but afterall we are talking monopoly), then ask yourself what you do when you find yourself in one. Do you lie down and die or do you try to convince at least the people you know...
  15. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    Is what worth it? I find this article somewhat flawed because there is no clearcut conclusion. The guy just can't sidestep the accepted state of affairs, that Ms Office is still better than OpenOffice right now. Maybe that will change but so far it's still a step ahead. In terms of usability...
  16. Martin

    MS advertises Office over OpenOffice

    Ms published a brochure about how OpenOffice is a lot worse than their own Ms Office. This is a follow up story from newsforge... Microsoft displays fear, uncertainty, and doubt toward OpenOffice.org Saturday March 27, 2004 - [ 09:32 AM GMT ] Topics: Office Software , Open Source ...