__/ [ Gordon ] on Tuesday 03 April 2007 23:52 \__
> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>
>> http://lxer.com/module/newswire/view/84833/
>>
>> Firefox OS: Why My Hard Drive & Software are Obsolete
>>
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | Is online software as feature-rich as desktop software? Not yet. But
>> | it's good enough for my simple needs, and it's getting better all the
>> | time. Have I really gotten rid of my hard drive and software? Not yet. I
>> | still have all my old files on the hard drive, but they're collecting
>> | dust. I no longer store my new files on my hard drive, and I rarely
>> | use my old desktop software. I keep them on my computer just in case
>> | I need to open up a specially formatted file, but for my nitty-gritty
>> | daily work, I don?t need that old software anymore.
>> `----
>>
>>
>
http://www.lifehack.org/articles/technology/firefox-os-why-my-hard-drive-software-are-obsolete.html
>> http://tinyurl.com/32xxon
>
> And Google Documents and Spreadsheets will save and import OpenDocument
> formats as well as Word, xls and rtf! great!
They are part of the ODF Alliance. A very powerful member to have! With IBM
on that wagon as well, Microsoft and its 'monopoly enabler' seem like a tiny
star which slowly dwindles... and its piles of cash have more than halved in
just 2 years...
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~~ Best wishes
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