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Article #621962Re: Has Microsoft commited suicide ...
From: J. Clarke
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2018 00:58
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2018 00:58
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On 23 Apr 2018 07:54:45 GMT, Jorgen Grahn <grahn...@snipabacken.se> wrote: >On Sun, 2018-04-22, J Clarke wrote: >> On Sun, 22 Apr 2018 13:51:54 +0200, "Carlos E.R." >> <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote: >... >>>And no, there are places that would acclaim it. For instance those >>>cities that are switching to Linux and employees claim that they can not >>>do the same thing with LO as with O. Ok, there you have: O. Shut up and >>>work. >> >> You can't do the same things with LO as you can with O. Try to make >> APL create, populate and format a spreadsheet with coloring depending >> on content. And before you say "shell script", actually _do_ it with >> a shell script and get back to us on how well it worked. >> >>>No chance MS is going to allow that to happen. >> >> I think at this point Microsoft would be delighted to be out from >> under maintaining the operating system. > >And the organizations would be no better off running Outlook, >Office and Office 365 on top of Linux than on Windows. Actually it would be worse off unless COM was somehow added to Linux. > >/Jorgen
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