Posted Oct 30, 2007 20:56 UTC (Tue) by nim-nim (subscriber, #34454)
In reply to: GNOME and OOXML by tialaramex
Parent article: GNOME and OOXML
That's true for the "speadsheet as a way to massage numbers" excel use-case
That's false for the "speadsheet as a way to automate business tasks and talk to backend apps"
use-case.
The money and what Microsoft cares about is 2. OOXML is about 2. Gnumeric is about 1.