[OT] Free Office suite for Linux and Windows

Richard Gaskin ambassador at fourthworld.com
Tue Dec 10 09:04:20 EST 2013


Philip Hudson wrote:
> This is a very old discussion.

And yet here we are. :)  Thanks, Richmond.

> We can and should use 'libre' and 'gratis instead if/when it's appropriate.

Agreed, though among laymen the usage of Latin is rare, and among 
professionals we know from the context that what's meant is "open source".

When quoting Stallman it's hard to avoid using "free", and only Richmond 
presumes Stallman can ever be budged on that. :)

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