[wlug_org] Flavour of the month?

Chris Hodgetts wlug_org@lists.naos.co.nz
Wed, 11 Aug 2004 21:55:21 +1200


Yeah, but why do we care about that?

I have OpenOffice, and it does everything I have ever needed to do, why
would I want to sell my first born to Microsoft & even if I was given
their crap software, I would still use it for a coke can coaster.....



On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 21:47, Michael Dittmer wrote:
> Someone of us would like to live in a purely Linux world, but since MS rules
> 99.99% of the business / corporate market, one has to move with the market.
> :-(
> 
> Anyway, being a Microsoft Partner has perks and benefits.
> 
> 2x copies of Office 2003 Professional (got those at the latest MS Partners
> briefing). Worth around $2400 when buying from a store (non-OEM). DSE quote
> $1199 on their website.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wlug_org-admin@lists.naos.co.nz
> [mailto:wlug_org-admin@lists.naos.co.nz] On Behalf Of Jethro Carr
> Sent: Wednesday, August 11, 2004 9:35 PM
> To: WellyLUG-Org Mailing
> Subject: RE: [wlug_org] Flavour of the month?
> 
> On Wed, 2004-08-11 at 21:30, Michael Dittmer wrote:
> 
> > (direct flames to /dev/null).
> 
> Sure,
> 
> after these changes:
> 
> 
> ln -s /dev/michael /dev/null
> 
> ;-)
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
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