Re: docx files
On Thu, Nov 08, 2007 at 12:38:22AM +0100, Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> On Thursday 08 November 2007 00:29, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On 11/07/07 17:01, Thierry Chatelet wrote:
> > >>> Hi,
> > >>> I received a file.docx made with office 2007
> > >>> Is there any easy way to read it?
> > >>
> > >> I think that SUSE has a closed-source plugin for OOo.
> > >
> > > Hummm, excuse my ignorence, what do you mean by closed-source ?
> >
> > Opposite of open source?
> >
> > --
> > Ron Johnson, Jr.
> > Jefferson LA USA
> >
>
> Ok, still that stupid (on my part) problem between free and open.
> Harrr, maybe one day I will become better!!!
> thanks for the answer
> Thierry
The basic idea is that Free software and Open source both have open
source code. But Free software is political whereas Open souce is
technological. (this can be expanded to a whole thread comparing them,
but I leave that to the interested reader)
-K
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