Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [libreoffice-design] Moving to LibreOffice 8?

2023-04-07 Thread Nigel Verity
Hi Mike Some good points, as always. Regardless of the version numbering system, it looks like one imperative is to get people to update before their current version falls out of support. While I don't rush to install the latest version on release day I don't like to rely on my distribution's

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Re: [libreoffice-design] Moving to LibreOffice 8?

2023-04-06 Thread Nigel Verity
Hi Gustavo This is a very good point. If I see that some software I use regularly has gone from 7.5 to 7.6, say, I wouldn't rush to upgrade unless I knew it fixed a problem that affected me. I'm pretty sure that I would upgrade from 7.5 to to 8.0 far more quickly, if for no other reason that t

Re: [libreoffice-marketing] Moving to LibreOffice 8?

2023-03-28 Thread Nigel Verity
The ability to run LibreOffice on just about every mainstream processor and OS strikes me as a major achievement which ought to be shouted from the hilltops. Debian does the same and is known as "The universal operating system". Perhaps LO should become known as "The universal office suite". No