Re: Paying for good quality software on Linux

From: Bart van Kuik (bart.van.kuik_at_oracle.com)
Date: 08/21/03

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Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 16:10:43 +0200

    Just because you don't want to pay for it, somebody else might want to.
    I bought Crossover Office and I love it. I'd rather use OpenOffice, but
    the filters aren't good enough for me.

    But for the rest of my software, I prefer Linux. What's your problem?

    Didier Casse wrote:
    > But codeweavers plugin, NO WAY! Firstly because it's a plain excuse for
    > running MS products (mainly MS Office!) which I do not like in the first
    > place. Let's face it, people buy this plugin so that they can use MS Word
    > and Powerpoint! There are better software out there like I mentionned
    > earlier. Man if somebody can't get rid of Microsoft, then use Windows.
    > Dont use Linux and fool try to fool everybody with your MS office programs
    > running on a Windows emulator! 

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