I think we may have stumbled upon a way to make some money for OOo. The Easter Egg StarWars game is actually called "StarWars Galaxy" - sound familiar? This easter egg has been in there for over 5 years. We could sue LucasArts for stealing the name of our game!
BTW, it's a fun Space Invaders Clone, if anyone is interested. On 2/6/06, C Cichocki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Steven Pauwels wrote: > > Emmanuel Mortier schreef: > > > >> Dear Sir, > >> > >> During our last meeting of the "Liege Linux Team" (LiLiT), a member > >> shows me the game "starwar" available on the openoffice calc. > >> > >> It's a pity to fall down on the same problem as commercial softwares. > >> One of the argument for the open source software is, "this program do > >> what he says to do, not more". > >> > >> I understand a program is more and more heavier to add functionnality > >> or possibilities I probably never use (but others users can use). But > >> I cannot undersand to add 'hidden' functions , for the fun. It's far > >> away from the alternate way we promote. > >> > >> Please think about the open-source philisophy before to add this kind > >> of thinks. If I want a small game, I install a game, If i want a 100% > >> serious office program it must be 100% serious. > >> > >> You do a fantastic work for the future of the world, > >> congratulations!! Please, don't fall down of so a detail. > >> > >> Best regards, > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> > >> > > Hi all, > > > > Very funny indeed... and I really hope there are no business-prospects > > reading this list... > > > > This is ecactly the thing that works against you! How about > > confidence... Is it not hard enough to break trough the barrier set by > > MS is it is? > > Confidence should be one of our key elements!!!!! > > > > I agree with Emmanuel! How do you want me to go to a prospect and > > convince them OOo is trustworthy when they can read about these > > childlike things when followin a major discussion list? > > > > Again : I have seen it in other immature OS projects and it is a > > matter of being professional or not. these things just are not done. > > > > Well, I hope I get trough to someone here... Will I have to continue > > starting discussions on things that bug people or will someone finally > > sit down and think about the furure of OOo? > > > > I don't blame anyone, point no fingers, but am merely pointing out > > that is it time to move to the next level! > > > > Steven P. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > Level as defined by ???? you perhaps? > > Shall we all dance to your tune or shall we all sign into a monastery > for self flagellation as penance for daring to inject some levity into > this thread. > > Relaxation therapy could be called for here.. as for the MS 'Barrier' > that exists only because they have dominance and that mostly because of > all the Pirate copies in use. Their current licenceing policy, Pricing > and crackdown on illegal copies will push people across to OOo Where if > the newcomers find it full of stuffed shirts they will wander off to 602 > suite. > > Good software will win in the end backed by price, if you honestly > consider that a problem discussion thread with a slight humorous aside > to it is going to influence anyone in using the software then simply > DON't show it to them.. > > Best Regards > > Chris > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- - Chad Smith http://www.gimpshop.net/ Because everyone loves free software!
