: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..."