sudo timeouts + abiword/gnumeric/planner

Jeff Waugh jeff.waugh at canonical.com
Wed Sep 8 07:41:00 CDT 2004


<quote who="James Troup">

> Jeff Waugh <jeff.waugh at canonical.com> writes:
> 
> > Also, we are currently installing OpenOffice.org, Abiword and Gnumeric.
> > We originally did this because some users prefer the GNOME Office apps,
> 
> Actually, the way I recall (and IME), we did this because gnumeric kicks
> oo.o's spreadsheet's sorry ass.  It seems a shame to be de-evolving back
> to the worse of the two.

Gnumeric is certainly the better spreadsheet, but only if you're in finance
or science. ;-) OOo is still the dominant product, though.

- Jeff

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