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:CoolTechZone: OpenOffice.org Beta 2.0: Trouble for Microsoft
CoolTechZone: OpenOffice.org Beta 2.0: Trouble for Microsoft
Mar 10, 2005, 17 :30 UTC (31 Talkback[s]) (13305 reads)

(Other stories by Aditya Nag)

[ Thanks to Mehra Singh for this link. ]

"Over the past few weeks, we have spoken about using Linux. One question that many of you will be asking is, 'What about my documents?' This question is the basis of this article.

"A drastic change is always traumatic. If you bite the bullet and move completely to Linux, you are sure to face many problems. We recommend that you make the transition in small stages. The first stage, and one of the most essential ones, is getting used to OpenOffice. Every Linux distribution worth it's salt includes Openoffice.org as the default office suite..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
As long as you lease access to documents ...   "Your" documents?   
Doug Bostrom
Mar 10, 2005, 19:23:53
 
 I have to agree with the author.  ...   Fantastic Improvements in OO   
I-Write-FUD@Paid-By-mircosatf
Mar 10, 2005, 19:29:24
 
Once the bugs noted in this article are  ...   Trouble for Microsoft, indeed   
john
Mar 10, 2005, 19:39:28
 
The beta version succesfully open almost ...   Definitively looking foward Ooo 2.0   
Finalzone
Mar 10, 2005, 19:54:07
 
It is always to see improvements in Open ...   Great, but...   
anonymous
Mar 10, 2005, 20:02:31
 
Unfortunately, you need to agree to the  ...   Re: Definitively looking foward Ooo 2.0   
Charles Hixson
Mar 10, 2005, 20:38:32
 
Microsoft have little to worry about unt ...   Bah   
alison
Mar 10, 2005, 20:42:39
 
As far as I know, none of the "mainstrea ...   Re: Bah   
john
Mar 10, 2005, 21:29:18
 
As of this version we have got a replace ...   Outlook replacement still missing   
Uno Engborg
Mar 10, 2005, 21:33:32
 
The best feature I have seen so far - bu ...   Best Feature   
Jan Lüdeke
Mar 10, 2005, 22:38:52
 
They probably won't do this because  ...   Re: Bah   
SM
Mar 10, 2005, 22:47:40
 
> Microsoft have little to worry about u ...   Re: Bah   
barney
Mar 10, 2005, 22:50:40
 
It's been years since I last used a  ...   what is MS Office anyway?   
petros
Mar 10, 2005, 23:06:35
 
I recently had to create an advert for a ...   Still not compatible enough   
farmers
Mar 11, 2005, 00:46:14
 
> Unfortunately, you need to agree to th ...   Re: Definitively looking foward Ooo 2.0   
Anil Wang
Mar 11, 2005, 01:00:35
 
 ...Unless, Microsoft still holds a chai ...   Re: Re: Bah   
GreyGeek
Mar 11, 2005, 02:38:28
 
Dude, 'Word' is closed source. D ...   Re: Still not compatible enough   
Jason Greenwood
Mar 11, 2005, 02:54:15
 
One question. Which version of MS-Word d ...   Re: Still not compatible enough   
Leon Gould
Mar 11, 2005, 02:57:36
 
> I recently had to create an advert for ...   Re: Still not compatible enough   
Phantom
Mar 11, 2005, 03:00:24
 
2.0 is MUCH improved over past versions. ...   RE: Improvements to OOo   
Henaway
Mar 11, 2005, 03:46:07
 
A case of using the wrong tool for the j ...   Re: Still not compatible enough   
Vance
Mar 11, 2005, 04:45:24
 
> As of this version we have got a repla ...   Re: Outlook replacement still missing   
Tom Wickline
Mar 11, 2005, 07:04:46
 
What ever happened to Windows version of ...   Re: Outlook replacement still missing   
Finalzone
Mar 11, 2005, 08:01:23
 
> Perhaps only a smallish issue I guess. ...   Re: Still not compatible enough   
Mar
Mar 11, 2005, 09:00:52
 
> Perhaps only a smallish issue I guess. ...   Re: Still not compatible enough   
Shiva
Mar 11, 2005, 11:53:13
 
> I recently had to create an advert for ...   Re: Still not compatible enough   
Lucas Vieites
Mar 11, 2005, 12:00:32
 
>If DELL put an ad for a PC with Linux p ...   Re: Re: Re: Bah   
Shiva
Mar 11, 2005, 12:05:58
 
Evolution is being ported to windows, yo ...   Re: RE: Improvements to OOo   
Richard June
Mar 11, 2005, 14:59:28
 
I recently had to create an advert for a ...   Re: Still not compatible enough   
Carlos Cesar
Mar 11, 2005, 17:37:29
 
Cesar,I have to agree here as well. I ha ...   Re: Re: Still not compatible enough   
Martin
Mar 12, 2005, 04:38:06
 
> Cesar,> I have to agree here as well.  ...   Re: Re: Re: Still not compatible enough   
Nicholas Donovan
Mar 13, 2005, 00:41:24
 
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