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OpenOffice.Org's Free Office Suite

#1 Post by Kwackerz » Mon Dec 18, 2006 7:43 pm

Sun Microsystem's rival to Microsoft Office. Unlike Microsoft Office, this one's totally free to private users!
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OpenOffice.org is a multiplatform and multilingual office suite and an open-source project. Compatible with all other major office suites, the product is free to download, use, and distribute.

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http://www.openoffice.org/
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#2 Post by Gio » Mon Dec 18, 2006 10:03 pm

Good innit ( I've been trying it for the last few months) :smt001
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#3 Post by Anorak » Tue Dec 19, 2006 10:27 pm

Has anyone used the cheapo Office software from Tesco's yet? Wot's it like?

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#4 Post by Kwackerz » Tue Dec 19, 2006 10:31 pm

Havent seen it to be honest!?

Looking quickly at this link http://www.vnunet.com/personal-computer ... ete-office it appears to be Ability Office with a name change.

Never got on with the earlier versions of Ability. They werent that good at importing MS Office Docs, etc
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#5 Post by Gio » Tue Dec 19, 2006 10:33 pm

No Idea Jon I don't go in Tesco's
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