[Gllug] Office software

Tushar Joshi tjoshi at lonix.org.uk
Thu Nov 15 23:26:52 UTC 2001


I recommend applix5.0 it's very good,never had problems installing it
though, even on slackware with it's rpms. Its very quick and doesn't use as
much memory as other packages I've used.


Tushar

On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 07:49:10PM +0000, Mike Brodbelt wrote:
> On Thu, 2001-11-15 at 17:53, Xander D Harkness wrote:
> > On the understanding that Star Office will not run on my laptop I am
> > looking for an alternative.
> > 
> > As I see it they are as follows:
> > 
> > gnumeric, abiword = both great but lack graphs and tables respectively
> 
> Recent releases of Gnumeric support graphs. Graph suppro is provided by
> Guppi, so you'll need that on the system, but apart from that, it should
> work.
>  
> You're still out of luck with Abiword and tables, though...
> 
> Mike.
> 
> 
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