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:informIT: OpenOffice Writer vs. TextMaker: Which Linux Word Processor Should You Use?
informIT: OpenOffice Writer vs. TextMaker: Which Linux Word Processor Should You Use?
Feb 6, 2005, 09 :00 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (10290 reads)

"Like most people, the word processor I have the most experience with is Microsoft Word. But Linux offers two very good alternatives: OpenOffice Writer and TextMaker.

"I've used OpenOffice for the last few months. I got TextMaker a couple weeks ago; it's currently my default opener of .doc files and the first thing I reach for when creating a new document. But which is the superior product...?"

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
Just surprised Abiword isn't mention ...   Abiword   
Heitzso
Feb 6, 2005, 10:15:41
 
Then in dollars please, for once ... bet ...   --   
R.L.
Feb 6, 2005, 14:26:38
 
Nice to have a new addition to the tools ...   Textmaker   
Codifex Maximus
Feb 6, 2005, 15:05:30
 
Bizarre, *subject* has been truncated; h ...   Re: --   
R.L.
Feb 6, 2005, 16:10:17
 
To help you understand where the author  ...   The author's opinions...   
kuribo
Feb 6, 2005, 19:16:58
 
It's a very superficial comparison o ...   Very superficial   
Raymond
Feb 7, 2005, 04:25:59
 
Well for me, being able to read *and* wr ...   .doc formats   
Jeff Cobb
Feb 7, 2005, 17:18:24
 
 WPs are just the result of typewritters ...   WPs = Legacy Software   
Shamar
Feb 7, 2005, 17:18:41
 
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