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Re:Windows for Linux Nerds by api_or_ipa on Thursday September 14, 2017 @12:45AM (#15245076)
Why not use a browser based presentation app like Google Slides and not deal with stupid proprietary software that won't run on anything but a windows or mac machine?
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Re:Windows for Linux Nerds by pjmlp on Thursday September 14, 2017 @02:52AM (#15245514)
Because Google Docs suck for any kind of actual professional work, instead of playing at office.
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Re:Windows for Linux Nerds by lottin on Thursday September 14, 2017 @03:44AM (#15245731)
Exactly. Using non-portable formats when there are portable alternatives is simply stupid.
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Re:Windows for Linux Nerds by pjmlp on Thursday September 14, 2017 @09:17AM (#15247649)
Surely, because Google Docs runs on my computer without any part of that closed source behind Google virtual walls.
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