On 3/1/13 9:41 AM, Bob Proulx wrote: > Munich in 2003 and Freiburg in 2007. > > Comment: OpenOffice's Tale of Two Cities > http://www.h-online.com/open/features/Comment-OpenOffice-s-Tale-of-Two-Cities-1760502.html > > Munich's program was successful and expanded. Freiburg's failed > and they reverted to Microsoft. Why? I will let you read the > article for that author's observations. > > Bob
The Freiburg case makes it all the more clear that the total cost of ownership should also include the exit cost and the cost of vendor lock-in. https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/news/tco-should-include-exit-costs-and-cost-vendor-lock However, making only half-hearted efforts at migrating won't lead to success either. Regards /Lars -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/51305efa.1020...@gmail.com