[rescue] Re: G5 case

[Phil Stracchino]

On Wed, Jun 25, 2003 at 08:22:14AM -0400, Kurt Huhn wrote:
> I agree, and I see your point.  But I still don't think it's a good way to
> do it.  It's still an ugly, kludgey hack.  It works, but I'd rather use OS X
> if I have a good reason to use any of the MS Office stuff.  Not that I do,
> mind you, but still....

I'll admit there's times I've pondered the Crossover approach when
fighting a particularly intractable quirk of OpenOffice.  Bad, bloated
and buggy as MS Office is, sometimes I think OpenOffice is worse, and oh
GODS of CHAOS, is it *SLOW*.  (The big drawback of writing it in Java.)


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