Re: OpenOffice to LibreOffice

2010-09-29 Thread Genes MailLists
On 09/29/2010 03:51 PM, James Mckenzie wrote: e. >> > The community should have seen this coming. Next up might be spinning off of > Java. Oracle is in the business of making money (lot of it.) > > Supporting 'free' software is not in their game plan. Basically, Oracle > bought Sun Microsyst

Re: OpenOffice to LibreOffice

2010-09-29 Thread James Mckenzie
Genes MailLists wrote: > >On 09/29/2010 12:51 PM, JD wrote: >> >> >> On 09/29/2010 07:09 AM, Genes MailLists wrote: Hundreds of thousands of Solaris installed bases will not dump Solaris and switch to Linux. Too darned expensive to do so. >>>I doubt there are 100's of 1,000's of bu

Re: OpenOffice to LibreOffice

2010-09-29 Thread Genes MailLists
On 09/29/2010 12:51 PM, JD wrote: > > > On 09/29/2010 07:09 AM, Genes MailLists wrote: >>> Hundreds of thousands of Solaris installed bases will not dump >>> Solaris and switch to Linux. Too darned expensive to do so. >>I doubt there are 100's of 1,000's of business' running opensolaris ... >

Re: OpenOffice to LibreOffice

2010-09-29 Thread JD
On 09/29/2010 07:09 AM, Genes MailLists wrote: >> Hundreds of thousands of Solaris installed bases will not dump >> Solaris and switch to Linux. Too darned expensive to do so. >I doubt there are 100's of 1,000's of business' running opensolaris ... Solaris runs all over USA, Europe, Asia and

Re: OpenOffice to LibreOffice

2010-09-29 Thread Genes MailLists
On 09/29/2010 11:05 AM, Michal wrote: > >>I doubt there are 100's of 1,000's of business' running opensolaris >> ... > I don't > opensolaris not solaris ? really ? wow .. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedo

Re: OpenOffice to LibreOffice

2010-09-29 Thread Genes MailLists
On 09/29/2010 02:08 AM, JD wrote: > > >> > Hundreds of thousands of Solaris installed bases will not dump > Solaris and switch to Linux. Too darned expensive to do so. I doubt there are 100's of 1,000's of business' running opensolaris ... -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: OpenOffice to LibreOffice

2010-09-28 Thread JD
On 09/28/2010 10:10 PM, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 09/29/2010 12:12 AM, JD wrote: > >> Well, my reading of the "software crystal ball" :) tells me >> that business is in a nosedive worldwide. >> Oracle has already refused to participate in the new open >> source OS which is supposed to be based

Re: OpenOffice to LibreOffice

2010-09-28 Thread Genes MailLists
On 09/29/2010 12:12 AM, JD wrote: > Well, my reading of the "software crystal ball" :) tells me > that business is in a nosedive worldwide. > Oracle has already refused to participate in the new open > source OS which is supposed to be based on opensolaris. completely different - (open)solari

Re: OpenOffice to LibreOffice

2010-09-28 Thread JD
On 09/28/2010 08:08 PM, Bruno Wolff III wrote: > On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 19:46:11 -0700, >edik landave wrote: >> Long Life to LibreOffice! > Note that it is still possible they will get to use the openoffice.org > trademark as Oracle has been invited to participate. > See the H coverage of t

Re: OpenOffice to LibreOffice

2010-09-28 Thread Bruno Wolff III
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 19:46:11 -0700, edik landave wrote: > Long Life to LibreOffice! Note that it is still possible they will get to use the openoffice.org trademark as Oracle has been invited to participate. See the H coverage of this: http://www.h-online.com/open/features/LibreOffice-A-fre

Re: OpenOffice to LibreOffice

2010-09-28 Thread edik landave
Long Life to LibreOffice! On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 6:50 PM, Antonio Olivares wrote: > Dear folks, > > Upon reading some alerts, I have found out that OpenOffice is being forked > and now it will be LibreOffice.  It has the backing of Novel, Red Hat, ..., > etc.  This had to be done because of O