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Linux and OpenOffice save Microsoft Presentation

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the now-thats-just-silly dept.

EvilGrinUK writes "A presentation about Shared Source (SSI) by the head of Microsoft Ukraine was almost ruined when the Windows machine (a Tablet PC) linked to the projector developed problems. The solution was to adopt OpenOffice.org 1.1.2 and ALT Linux Compact 2.3, which was already running on the presenter's laptop (an IBM Thinkpad). Here's a picture."

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  1. oh my by SComps · · Score: 1, Redundant

    this must have been embarassing LOL

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  2. Nice to see by thewiz · · Score: 0, Redundant

    that poor, feeble Linux could help out big, powerful Microsoft!

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