:Free Software Magazine: You Can Lead a Horse to Water, But You Can't Make It Drink
Free Software Magazine: You Can Lead a Horse to Water, But You Can't Make It Drink Jan 3, 2007, 01 :45 UTC (2 Talkback[s]) (5679 reads) (Other stories by Chris Mostek)
"Not long ago, a family member's company discovered their former IT consultant had dealt with them dishonestly. The office had paid him for a number of MS Office licenses, but later found out that only one licensed version been installed on all their systems. Since this was a small business with a limited budget, I suggested they try OpenOffice. But, in the end, they chose to purchase MS Office again.
"So I asked, 'Why?' The answers were revealing into potential barriers from individuals when recommending FOSS..."
