Lightweight Office Suite

[Art Alexion]

On Monday 16 June 2008 5:28:21 pm macariov at gmail.com wrote:
> Bloated and overkill, maybe


Top posting in replay to a thread that already using bottom posting really 
makes reading difficult.  I am not usually one to care about one or the 
other, but doing both makes it really difficult to follow.


As for your comment, I agree that for many people MS and Open Office suites 
are bloated and overkill, but that wasn't what George Hall's criticism was.  
He referred to them as Mopeds (exceedingly simple vehicles), not Hummers 
(bloated, overkill vehicles for suburban nitwits.)



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Art Alexion <art.alexion at verizon.net>
>
> Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2008 16:38:51
> To:Kubuntu Help and User Discussions <kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: Lightweight Office Suite
>
> On Thursday 12 June 2008 22:46:52 George Hall wrote:
> > That is weird because I always looked at ms office and open office as
> > mopeds and been thinking of writing my own word processor to do what I
> > need to do.
>
> Good luck.  While there are many legitimate complaints about both.  Weak
> and immature are not legitimate criticisms of either.
>

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