Klaas Visser wrote: > *Daniel Pantoja* typed up the following on 09-Nov-07 18:51 (GMT +11): > >> >> Hi, I'm a new user of the product and I'm curious; what's the purpose >> of developing OpenOffice? It seems there's already a couple of >> Microsoft solutions out there for folks who need word processing, >> database, spreadsheet capabilities; just wondering why the push to >> develop this suite. >> >> Thanks for yoru consideration; I look forward to your response. >> >> >> >> >> >> Daniel & Aimee Pantoja >> >> > > OpenOffice is free to download and use. Here in Australia, Micosoft > Office costs from $300 to $600 depending on which package you get. > You do the math <grin>. > > As a long time corporate user of MS products, I'm very glad to have > migrated my own business to OpenOffice. The overall package has much > better integration between applications, I find it easier to use, and > there are functions that are simply not available in MS Office (the > Navigator being the one that I use the most). > I have also installed OpenOffice on my work computer as well as a co-workers, even though they came with MS Office. I have also installed the Sun ODF plugin, just in case I ever have to use Word or Excel.
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