[Gllug] Office Alternatives

[Vidar Hokstad]

On 21 May 2008, at 14:39, - Tethys wrote:
> Abiword rocks. Back in the day, it was clear it was going to be a
> better option than OO.o (or Star Office as it was back then). But then
> Sun released the source, and mostly due to having a massive marketing
> budget, they convinced everyone to concentrate their efforts on OO.o,
> so we're stuck in the current unpleasant situation.

I agree with you about Abiword - if I was currently running Linux on
my laptop I probably would use it, but the OS X port was really bad last
time I looked :( Perhaps I should take another look. If not it's time  
for
a VM...

Vidar

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