openoffice bashing [was Re: How long will 64bit Ubuntu users have to wait?]

Jason Taylor killerkiwi2005 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 2 10:23:48 BST 2006


it defintly needs a mozilla -> firefox split up/trim what ever you call it,
but until then it still a must have

On 10/2/06, Scott James Remnant <scott at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 2006-10-02 at 04:35 -0400, t u wrote:
>
> > If I were a programmer, I'd try to *fix* it instead of insulting its
> > developers. even if fixing it would involve rewriting the code.
> >
> I don't think it should be fixed.  I think it should be thrown away
> entirely.
>
> It's not just slow, buggy, unstable and with a hideously inconsistent
> interface -- it's also entirely unfriendly to use for anyone who hasn't
> ever used an "office suite" before.
>
>
> In fact, I think the entire "Office Suite" concept is flawed.  It should
> be replaced by a set of simple and elegant programs that each work
> independently but whose results can be combined to produce work.
>
> Sadly I don't have time to work on anything like that right now ;)
>
> Scott
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