[dba-Tech] Xandros running MS Office?

Bryan Carbonnell carbonnb at sympatico.ca
Tue Jan 20 04:36:31 CST 2004


On 20 Jan 2004 at 9:03, Gustav Brock wrote:

> Linux proprietary ... that was new, William.

> > Date: 2004-01-19 18:25
> 
> > ...but why would anyone pay $89 for a Linux OS that promises to run
> > "most" Windows applications ...the promised "stability and security"
> > is pure hype and you're REALLY locked into a proprietary OS with
> > little chance of it being around in five years :(

Crap. I missed that comment.

Proprietary!?! Where did THAT come from?

It is an open source OS based on open standards. 

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