Re: Switching to Open Office

On Mon, Apr 26, 2004 at 07:08:35PM -0800, Stanley Long wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-04-26 at 15:23, Damien Hull wrote:
> > The problem I have with Linux on the desktop is more end user related
> > then anything else. I'm trying to start a business of my own. How many
> > of my clients will be able to view my Open Office documents with
> > formatting? None! Not a single one.
> >
> How fancy is your formatting?
> Sometimes I get hung up with MS-Word docs coming this way, but seldom
> get complaints from architects or contractors about my work when I keep
> things simple. Mine is still version 1.1 per SuSE 9 distro.

Here is a recent article related to this discussion:

Office 2003 vs. OpenOffice.Org
By Jason Brooks
April 26, 2004

http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1570801,00.asp

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