← Back to context Comment by NewJazz 4 months ago Source on most of China/India not having heard of libreoffice? 5 comments NewJazz Reply tredre3 4 months ago Kingsoft recently announced that WPS Office has 620M MAU users, the bulk of which is in China. Microsoft has even more Office users in Chinahttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/chinas-microsoft-office-rival...So if China has heard of LibreOffice, they clearly didn't like what they've heard... spookie 4 months ago It's the product of a government owned company... in China. What do you expect?Moreover, what you write is monitored, and you may loose documents based on what you write [1].[1] https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-frozen-document-in-china-unle... autoexec 4 months ago > Moreover, what you write is monitoredSo just like MS Word then NewJazz 4 months ago So, because competitors have traction nobody has heard of libre office? That's not a logical statement. Arainach 4 months ago You can't prove a negative. Usage numbers tell the real story. Either people haven't heard of it, or, worse for proponents, they have heard of it and have decided it's not good enough.
tredre3 4 months ago Kingsoft recently announced that WPS Office has 620M MAU users, the bulk of which is in China. Microsoft has even more Office users in Chinahttps://finance.yahoo.com/news/chinas-microsoft-office-rival...So if China has heard of LibreOffice, they clearly didn't like what they've heard... spookie 4 months ago It's the product of a government owned company... in China. What do you expect?Moreover, what you write is monitored, and you may loose documents based on what you write [1].[1] https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-frozen-document-in-china-unle... autoexec 4 months ago > Moreover, what you write is monitoredSo just like MS Word then NewJazz 4 months ago So, because competitors have traction nobody has heard of libre office? That's not a logical statement. Arainach 4 months ago You can't prove a negative. Usage numbers tell the real story. Either people haven't heard of it, or, worse for proponents, they have heard of it and have decided it's not good enough.
spookie 4 months ago It's the product of a government owned company... in China. What do you expect?Moreover, what you write is monitored, and you may loose documents based on what you write [1].[1] https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-frozen-document-in-china-unle... autoexec 4 months ago > Moreover, what you write is monitoredSo just like MS Word then
NewJazz 4 months ago So, because competitors have traction nobody has heard of libre office? That's not a logical statement. Arainach 4 months ago You can't prove a negative. Usage numbers tell the real story. Either people haven't heard of it, or, worse for proponents, they have heard of it and have decided it's not good enough.
Arainach 4 months ago You can't prove a negative. Usage numbers tell the real story. Either people haven't heard of it, or, worse for proponents, they have heard of it and have decided it's not good enough.
Kingsoft recently announced that WPS Office has 620M MAU users, the bulk of which is in China. Microsoft has even more Office users in China
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/chinas-microsoft-office-rival...
So if China has heard of LibreOffice, they clearly didn't like what they've heard...
It's the product of a government owned company... in China. What do you expect?
Moreover, what you write is monitored, and you may loose documents based on what you write [1].
[1] https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-frozen-document-in-china-unle...
> Moreover, what you write is monitored
So just like MS Word then
So, because competitors have traction nobody has heard of libre office? That's not a logical statement.
You can't prove a negative. Usage numbers tell the real story. Either people haven't heard of it, or, worse for proponents, they have heard of it and have decided it's not good enough.