Re: [tdf-discuss] enquiry by new user....maybe!

Il 04/03/2015 17:37, eros iasillo ha scritto:
> Hi! I am a private user (not a business), owner of a PC with Microsoft writing packages but thinking to 
> download LibreOffice ...for now.......and Linux Ubuntu, later.....to try and stop being the "slave" 
> of Bill Gates and his high prices (and monopoly!).
> Before going ahead, I need some clarifications, please:- in my search I read that LibreOffice is 
> better than OpenOffice...but it is not clear why!!??- Downloading for a private is free!!!! How can 
> that be? How does the foundation survive? Is there a catch? Will I have to pay for updates or 
> whatelse?
> Hoping you understand my concerns, I thank you in advance! Eros IASILLO Esq.
> BSc. (Hons) - Licence es Science
> http://erosiasillo.yolasite.com
> +33 (0)3 84.48.15.91

Hi Eros

no, you have not to pay anything. But you can really contribute to the 
project making a donation to the Foundation.

LibreOffice is better than OpenOffice because its development is more 
advanced, its community is more advanced, the enthusiasm around the 
project is more advanced.

Ciao

--
Valter
Open Source is better!
LibreOffice: www.libreoffice.org
KDE: www.kde.org
Kubuntu: www.kubuntu.org


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