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:Switching Office Suites from Microsoft Office to OpenOffice.org
Switching Office Suites from Microsoft Office to OpenOffice.org
Feb 25, 2008, 07 :00 UTC (14 Talkback[s]) (5776 reads)

(Other stories by Solveig Haugland)

[ Thanks to Roland for this link. ]

"You've been thinking about it for a while. You've seen the PDF converter and sighed longingly; you've blushed before the skeptical glances of your open-source and anti-Microsoft friends who say 'You're still using Microsoft Office?' You're looking at your budget and wondering why you would pay to get Microsoft Office 2007. And you've received Word 2007 files and haven't been able to open them, so you know there's going to be some file format issues no matter what you do.

"But you haven't switched over to OpenOffice.org. Quite yet..."

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article is biased from scratch here' ...   really?!?   
dan
Feb 25, 2008, 07:29:17
 
> article is biased from scratch here&#3 ...   Re: really?!?   
John Helms
Feb 25, 2008, 12:49:13
 
> article is biased from scratch here&#3 ...   Re: really?!?   
Annonymous
Feb 25, 2008, 13:21:24
 
> article is biased from scratch here&#3 ...   Re: really?!?   
Silly One
Feb 25, 2008, 13:47:20
 
it's a little bit more than that. lo ...   Re: Re: really?!?   
d
Feb 25, 2008, 15:23:31
 
> 3. ms office is the only application w ...   Re: really?!?   
Hen
Feb 25, 2008, 15:26:31
 
> > 3. ms office is the only application ...   Re: Re: really?!?   
Calvin Kim
Feb 25, 2008, 16:20:42
 
> article is biased from scratch here&#3 ...   Re: really?!?   
Tony OBryan
Feb 25, 2008, 16:46:58
 
> article is biased from scratch here&#3 ...   Re: really?!?   
TripleII
Feb 25, 2008, 16:47:40
 
Dear Dan, agree with you COMPLETELY! The ...   Re: really?!?   
Randy
Feb 25, 2008, 20:53:34
 
> 7. ms office starts faster than open o ...   Re: Re: really?!?   
Randy
Feb 25, 2008, 20:58:45
 
> article is biased from scratch here&#3 ...   Re: really?!?   
IMQ
Feb 25, 2008, 22:48:42
 
Office allow me to suggest that you swit ...   Dan, to avoid violating the EULA on   
GreyGeek
Feb 26, 2008, 18:48:17
 
Microsoft Word is not even compatible wi ...   Speaking of compatible with itself..   
tommhy higbee
Feb 27, 2008, 03:02:15
 
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