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This of course assumes...

"Users that make the change will be offered support but not
full training"

that full training is provided for windows and Office. This
may not be the case.

The departments are of course able to get any such training
from third parties.

"Support is all fine and good, but in my experience your
average user will not be comfortable sitting down with a
new application suite, much less an OS without training -
especially if it is for work and not personal use."

Seems Erwin agrees with your experience :

[quote]
Over time, he expects this number [of OOo and/or Linux
users] to increase, but he believes that it is unlikely that all
users who are given the option will choose to switch.
[/quote]

And that is their choice:-)

Posted by: Richard Flude   Posted on: 01/25/05 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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