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Re: [suse-linux-uk-schools] article on GNU/Linux in schools and universities
- From: Thomas Adam <thomas_adam16@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 15:30:34 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <20060418153030.37577.qmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
--- Ian Lynch <ian.lynch@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So the way I see it is that worse case scenario is that MS bring out a
> new version of MSO with a new default file format next year that will
> confuse half their users some of who will migrate to OOo. The new format
This is pretty much what a lot of other people are saying is likely to
happen. And that's a good thing. It might just jolt the right people for
the right reasons to do something constructive and (dare I say it)
cooperative.
> Even the worst case is better than now so we are making progress,
> question is just how much and how quickly.
You can only go so fast. Not many people can control the pace, alas.
Thomas.
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> So the way I see it is that worse case scenario is that MS bring out a
> new version of MSO with a new default file format next year that will
> confuse half their users some of who will migrate to OOo. The new format
This is pretty much what a lot of other people are saying is likely to
happen. And that's a good thing. It might just jolt the right people for
the right reasons to do something constructive and (dare I say it)
cooperative.
> Even the worst case is better than now so we are making progress,
> question is just how much and how quickly.
You can only go so fast. Not many people can control the pace, alas.
Thomas.
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Switch an email account to Yahoo! Mail, you could win FIFA World Cup tickets. http://uk.mail.yahoo.com
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