[K12OSN] OT: any OpenOffice vs. MS Office studies/cases out there?

Robert Arkiletian robark at gmail.com
Sun Feb 22 04:01:47 UTC 2009


2009/2/21 Ryan Collins <mr.rcollins at gmail.com>:
> I have found that the acceptance rate goes up when you tell them it's the
> upgrade to Windows/MS Office. Rename the menu items to Microsoft Word/Excel,
> etc, use IceWM and use the XP Silver theme.
>
> I did the same with Firefox when I started to phase it in, I changed the
> icon to the IE e and the name to Internet Explorer.
>
> Once they start using it, then you can slowly work with them to understand
> Open Source.

you did see this right?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPIgEFIv5MI

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Robert Arkiletian
Eric Hamber Secondary, Vancouver, Canada




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