[nzlug] MS Word in School Macs

[Simon]

On Sat, 2007-06-02 at 12:46 +0200, David Young wrote:
> Quite right. I've been using NeoOffice for at least 6 months, for business /
> office work, and have yet to even encounter a bug, let alone be harassed by
> one :) - I constantly exchange documents with my staff on Windows
> OpenOffice, and it works seamlessly.

Open Source projects often have a language that alarms folk unfamiliar
with it. What is "unstable" to the OSS community is "rock solid (TM)" to
the Windows world (maybe better). Also, putting "use at your own risk"
right up front, as opposed to burying it in legalese, has produced a few
scares...