Re: Re: Kylix Kickoff (fwd)

["SANIsoft" <tarique@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

>Thanks - I was hoping someone would say that! ;-) Unfortunately,
>StarOffice, Corel, etc do not qualify as usable software because they fail
>the OpenSource test, and therefore no "real" Linux user would be using
>them. ;-)

A lovely flame bait - BUT as the gurus can see I am using M$ outlook express
for this post I won't jump in

BTW - Tarique says that the spreadsheet of star office really does not
qualify as USABLE

Pivot tables of Excel are just too powerful - BUT not as powerful as
Lotus123

Swati



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-----Original Message-----
From: Atul Chitnis <achitnis@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Suresh Ramasubramanian <sureshr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linux India General <linux-india-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wednesday, May 17, 2000 11:32 AM
Subject: Re: [LIG] Re: Kylix Kickoff (fwd)


>On Wed, 17 May 2000, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote:
>
>> Also, (a random aside) Star Office / Corel Word Perfect etc on linux
_can_
>> read word docs :)
>
>Thanks - I was hoping someone would say that! ;-) Unfortunately,
>StarOffice, Corel, etc do not qualify as usable software because they fail
>the OpenSource test, and therefore no "real" Linux user would be using
>them. ;-)
>
>Atul
>
>
>
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