On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 20:22, plino <[email protected]> wrote: > > ODF support is present in MS Office 2007 SP2 and MS Office 2010 (it > > even can be selected as default file format) so what would be your > > target? > > > MS Office 2003 and older? It does not look reasonable to me, > > because by the time we develop something useable, only a minority of > > users will use such old versions of MS Office. > > > > I didn't know that. I'm still a Office 2003 user (and don't intend to > switch > to a newer version) > The famous "ribbon" interface just wasted my time. That is why I love that > LO has a menu interface PLUS Office 2007/2010 format support (for those > colleagues who insist on having the latest...) and 1 million lines in Calc > :) > > Forget all I said about ODF Add-ons. Even if the Office 2003 user base is > large enough now (MS never reveals these numbers, do they? :) ) I agree > that > it would not make sense to start such a project now for a product that will > be unsupported soon (ish... in 2014). > > Please concentrate on the updates then :) > > Cheers, > Pedro
I have said it several times, LO should make a light version with Write, Calc & Presentation ONLY that is available for all platforms including Androids, iPhones & iPads. There ODF could win a lot of momentum, for the moment Thinkfree is getting it write, saddly it is a proprietary SW. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
