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Editorial - Bundle OpenOffice.org With All New Computers

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Blogger.com; By Phil Shapiro
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The people in our community who most need OpenOffice.org might not know how to get it and install it. So OpenOffice.org needs be to bundled on all new computers. The time for that to happen is now. Institutional purchasers of computers can make that happen by telling manufacturers to do so.

I wrote this editorial as a technology access activist who has volunteered several thousand hours getting technology into the hands of those who don't have it. I adore OpenOffice.org, but I'm tired of driving all over town installing it. There's got to be a better way.

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