OpenOffice makes the most of Microsoft privacy clampdown
The OpenOffice.org productivity project is looking to take advantage of Microsoft Corp's latest piracy crackdown to promote its open source Office alternative, pointing out that it could be the quickest and cheapest way to get legal.
The project has started a new campaign called Get Legal - Get OpenOffice.org, promoting its "legal and free alternative" to Microsoft Office. "According to figures published by Microsoft, 35% of the software in the world is thought to be counterfeit or otherwise illegal," it notes. "If you have a copy of MS-Office at work, at school, at home - are you sure where it came from?"
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