> And I doubt that the software vendors are in any rush to educate the
> users
> about converting file formats. Alice uses Lotus, but Bob prefers Excel.
> Neither of them has figured out that they can convert each others files.
> So
> Alice buys a copy of Excel, and Bob buys Lotus. Just so that they can
> copy/paste data from one application into their preferred application.
> Lack
> of education just made a sale for each vendor.
I use all four suites (Microsoft, WordPerfect, Lotus, and OpenOffice) pretty
much all the time depending on what I want to do.
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