Yesterday, my friend said he wants to buy Microsoft Office 2003 for his office uses, and he asked me wether I know what is the price of the software. I told him it’s expensive, may be he can try to use Open Office, it’s Open Source Software and free.
Open Office has the functions that normal word processing software has. He said, why not check out the price first and decide what to choose later. I told him, a Microsoft Office Pro is RM1070, and he needs 2, one for him and another for the secretary. So, the total would be RM2140.
He reaction was, “Wow, so expensive, I can buy another AMD PC isn’t it?”. I said yes, it’s expensive, because…
Congratulation to KP for the 1st Anniversary of Malaysiakini Chinese Edition. He is the one who on the left, punching my big tummy and on the right is KK, the one and only journalist when Malaysiakini chinese edition just started. To me, both of them have put on a lot of effort to run the chinese section, they have created something special for the chinese community, some news that you can’t read from the RM1.30 daily newspaper. KP has helped me to report and follow up on my 
