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Re: choosing an OS and getting comfy with a new pc

Then use open source OSes and office suites. ;)  OpenOffice.org is a very
fine product with near complete MS Office compatability.  Runs on Mac OS X
also.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Gibbs" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "PC Technical Discussion for iSeries Users" <pctech@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 5:11 PM
Subject: Re: [PcTech] choosing an OS and getting comfy with a new pc


> At 04:03 PM 8/5/2003, you wrote:
> >Unfortunately the plethora of software piraters have driven MS and other
> >manufacturers to these ends.
>
> Wouldn't be a problem if Windows were open source :)
>
> david

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