Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Cost of MS Office relative to LO, was: Fwd: Re: moving to new version of MS Office

2013/11/30 jomali <jomali3945@gmail.com>

> Once again, Umas, you set up a straw man and demolish him!
>
> FOSS means "Free and Open Source Software". It doesn't necessarily refer to
> software created by some pure amateur in his garage. As long as the creator
> (commercial firm, university or private individual) releases the source at
> no cost, it is FOSS.
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 30, 2013 at 7:51 AM, Urmas <davian818@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > "Peter West":
> >
> > Non-FOSS (BSD-licensed software):
> >
> > Mac OS X  (based on BSD and the Mach kernel)
> > Linux
> > gcc
> >
> > Developed by commercial companies:
> > Android (based on Linux)
> > apache
> > Firefox
> > OpenJDK
> > saxon
> > LibreOffice
> >
> > So far FOSS 'community' created nothing successful. Everything was
> > designed and implemented by real software developers or universities.

​But jomali, you misunderstand, «Urmas»​
​ favourite OS is a «real» OS, while all others are, of course, «toys»​ How
so ? *Urmas locuta, causa finita est*....

Henri

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