Re: Please do not donate to any Linux distro

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From	not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev)
Subject	Re: Please do not donate to any Linux distro
Newsgroups	comp.os.linux.misc
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Date	2025-12-18 06:54 +1000
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
> On 17 Dec 2025 07:37:32 +1000, Computer Nerd Kev wrote:
>> Well I don't know what modern M$ Office is like, but
>> Open/LibreOffice is definitely similar to M$ office versions in the
>> 2000s when it started.
> 
> Sure. But not any more. Those proprietary packages are now taking a
> very different direction. And LibreOffice is going its own way.

OK, so what? LibreOffice are going to slim down their office suite
so they can develop it without accepting donations now? I doubt it.
Regardless of how other office suites have changed, the design that
LibreOffice is following requires more than your typical hobby
level of developer time.

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  Re: Please do not donate to any Linux distro not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2025-12-12 06:37 +1000
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      Re: Please do not donate to any Linux distro not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2025-12-17 07:37 +1000
        Re: Please do not donate to any Linux distro Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-12-16 21:53 +0000
          Re: Please do not donate to any Linux distro not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2025-12-18 06:54 +1000
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                Re: Please do not donate to any Linux distro The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-12-18 10:07 +0000
                Re: Please do not donate to any Linux distro not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2025-12-19 08:28 +1000
              Re: Please do not donate to any Linux distro not@telling.you.invalid (Computer Nerd Kev) - 2025-12-19 08:24 +1000
                Re: Please do not donate to any Linux distro Lawrence D’Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2025-12-19 01:08 +0000
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                Re: Please do not donate to any Linux distro The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-12-18 10:02 +0000
                Re: Please do not donate to any Linux distro CtrlAltDel <Altie@BHam.com> - 2025-12-20 07:17 +0000
                Re: Please do not donate to any Linux distro The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2025-12-18 10:01 +0000
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