โฒ 989 โผ These wonderful people are behind LibreOffice, offering a free alternative to Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel. Remarkably, most of them contribute on a completely unpaid volunteer basis (thelemmy.club) submitted 13 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago) by Vindoua@lemmy.world to c/pics@lemmy.world 47 comments fedilink hide all child comments Fucking heroes ๐ Microsoft Office is a parasite holding people hostage with extortionate subscription fees
[โ] NewNewAugustEast@lemmy.zip 2 points 3 hours ago (1 child) That's crazy that it's because of slide sharing, when doing it this way makes it so much easier to share! Doesn't suprise me though, they always make the worst decisions. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [โ] taiyang@lemmy.world 1 point 3 hours ago Hehe, yes, that and one drive shoved down our throats because they pay for it all. I can't even get them to approve my Linux system to receive school email, have to do browser Outlook. I'll still consider these options if I'm ever back in doing academic research and going to conferences, though. permalink fedilink source parent
[โ] taiyang@lemmy.world 1 point 3 hours ago Hehe, yes, that and one drive shoved down our throats because they pay for it all. I can't even get them to approve my Linux system to receive school email, have to do browser Outlook. I'll still consider these options if I'm ever back in doing academic research and going to conferences, though. permalink fedilink source parent
