Re: [tdf-discuss] MS Office 2010 FUD

On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 13:05 -0400, todd rme wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 16, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Ian <ian.lynch@theingots.org> wrote:
> > On Sat, 2010-10-16 at 17:26 +0100, Zaphod Feeblejocks wrote:
> > > Greetings, friends.
> > >
> > > Have a look at:
> > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GP0MM5sZbUc&feature=player_embedded
> > >
> > > Looks like Microsoft are getting scared - why else would they go to the
> > > hassle of FUDding OOo?
> >
> > What we need is a port of OOo to Android. That would really start to get
> > the paranoia going. Since Intel is porting Android to x86 it is obvious
> > that Android will move up into the laptop and desktop space. If we don't
> > get OOo/LO onto Android we could be relegated to a tiny minority use in
> > a few years time.
>
> Nokia is using koffice for their phones, and contributing funding to
> get it working.

If we could get the certification project going as I described in an
earlier post, we could easily fund this type of development throug hthe
Foundation.

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