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As always there may be unintended positive consequences to this. Once the monopoly of say "Word" is broken, viable competitors may arise.
by glofish 7y ago
As always there may be unintended positive consequences to this.
Once the monopoly of say "Word" is broken, viable competitors may arise.
- xvilka 7y agoThere is already LibreOffice, I just hope (naively though) it will benefit from broader adoption. More likely it will be something like Kingsoft or so...
- rdlecler1 7y agoWe use Google Docs most of the time. Some late stage formatting may require export to word but generally it’s a superior product. But it does speak to how hard it is to make a great product.
- llampx 7y agoGoogle G Suite, being hosted on Google servers and being closed source, is probably the opposite of secure for China.