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:ZDNet Australia: Accountancy Firm Dumps Microsoft for OpenOffice
ZDNet Australia: Accountancy Firm Dumps Microsoft for OpenOffice
Dec 9, 2005, 17 :30 UTC (3 Talkback[s]) (9639 reads)

(Other stories by Renai LeMay)

"The Melbourne member office of international accountancy and business advice provider HLB International is mid-way through the process of replacing its Microsoft Office-based desktop suite with the OpenOffice.org open source alternative.

"ZDNet Australia understands the key driver of the migration at the 150-person HLB Mann Judd Association office is cost, with management being reticent about paying for new licences for the latest versions of Microsoft's flagship Office products..."

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"In comparison with less developed count ...   When will it NOT cost to switch?   
wayne
Dec 9, 2005, 18:52:10
 
larger than some folks are hopeing.  The ...   Office 12 retraining costs may be ...   
GreyGeek
Dec 10, 2005, 02:31:16
 
Why don't more people ask their vend ...   What's my exit strategy?   
drew Roberts
Dec 10, 2005, 12:16:42
 
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