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Re:OpenOffice: Worth $21 Million Per Day, If It Were Microso... by davidw on Tuesday February 12, 2013 @05:09PM (#5209929)
There's a difference between saying that for many things, MS Office wins and some of the spittle-flecked rants about OpenOffice that one sees.
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Re:OpenOffice: Worth $21 Million Per Day, If It Were Microso... by brudgers on Tuesday February 12, 2013 @05:31PM (#5210042)
For the average person they are not in the same league due to the differences in the support ecosystems. OpenOffice and LibreOffice simply are not robust in that regard. And that's where the average person's needs are - not in a code repository.
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