[GLLUG] OpenOffice.org

[Michael Rudas]

--- tigner wrote:

> Just in case no one has considered it, SoftMaker has Softmaker Office 2006
> available for FREE. It only includes Word and Excel compatibility, but it
> works well and is IMHO faster than OO, and has quite a bit smaller foot print.

Yes, there ARE times when OO.o is a bit much--but why tussle with
3-year-old software (ODF compatibility, anyone?) when AbiWord is
current and TRULY free GPL software?  I nearly always install it
alongside OO.o as both a cross-check and lighter alternative.

~~ Michael Rudas
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