[CLUE-Tech] MS Office on Linux -- would you?

Jed S. Baer thag at frii.com
Thu Feb 19 18:00:43 MST 2004


On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 10:39:41 -0700
Jeff Cann <j.cann at isuma.org> wrote:

> If MS Office were available on Linux, would you pony up for it?  Why /
> not?  How does this affect Linux advocacy efforts to persuade companys
> to use Linux on the desktop.

http://searchenterpriselinux.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid39_gci951306,00.html

IBM denies the rumor.

Now, if they'd just open the code to AmiPro. The 10 year-old program I
still have installed on an old Windows95 box is still a good word
processor.

jed
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