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Story: Is Office 365 really cheaper than going open source?Total Replies: 2
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kikinovak

Sep 06, 2015
11:11 AM EDT 		TCO studies about Microsoft vs. Open Source products always seem to assume that Windows knowledge is god-given.
seatex

Sep 06, 2015
11:19 AM EDT 		> TCO studies about Microsoft vs. Open Source products always seem to assume that Windows knowledge is god-given.

You mean you don't find the MS ribbon interface to be a natural extension of the mind? ;-)
penguinist

Sep 06, 2015
11:34 AM EDT 		The typical Microsoft TCO argument only substantiates two things:

1. It is possible to manipulate statistics to "prove" any point, however weak.

2. Anyone buying into such weak arguments deserves to be labeled weak-minded and incapable of critical independent thinking.

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