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KOffice Team: A Handful of Coders, a Lot of Code

Posted by timothy on from the kword-rocks dept.

nickbrown writes: "In this interview with the KOffice development team it is revealed that only about 4-6 people are working on the suite of applications. It would appear they lack the resources to keep up with the likes of openoffice. Worth a read as it highlights the troubles they are having trying to produce a truly productive office suite for KDE."

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  1. My Experience With Linux by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Troll
    My Experience With Linux

    I am a long-time Windows user and avid fan of Microsoft products, but I decided to try Linux to see what the hype is all about.

    The long and short of it is that Linux sucks. It is basically unusable in its current state. I mean, who needs 8 half-working text editors? Notepad beats them all anyway, hands down.

    Luckily I was running a vmware session so I just killed the session and the pain was over.

  2. Re:a better article would be an investigation of . by Rimbo · · Score: 1, Troll

    It's called a "free market," a thing that no longer exists in the closed-source world. It's actually a good thing.