From: william.lachance_at_sympatico.ca
Date: Thu Nov 27 2003 - 11:51:10 EST
> > That's over 800 seats, but Schomaker said the "The roll-out is not the
> > hard part. The hard part is migrating the old WordPerfect documents.
> > That's what ***we***'re doing right now."
> Read: we're using that cool software found on libwpd.sf.net, and when a document
> is fucked up, we deman^j^j^j^j^jask developers to fix it, which we are entitled
> to, since we, erm, support the libwpd developers in all kinds of ways, like,
> erm, well, you see, we mail them, and erm, acknowlegde their existence, and
> well, that's about it...
Dave Richards (not the guy quoted in the article) has mailed thanks for all our work on libwpd. Still, it does kind of suck to spend ~a year doing (mostly) unpaid work and not even get a mention when your software is actually being used.
Ah well,
William Lachance
william.lachance_at_sympatico.ca
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