OpenOffice Substitutes

[Merv Curley]

On Saturday 15 October 2005 15:53, Derek Broughton wrote:

> > It is more convenient if all your files are standard format and
> > when Koffice can write Open Document like OpenOffice2, all will
> > be dandy.
>
> It won't be dandy until MS decides to support Open Document.
> --

Only if you have to pass data to Windows users,  a situation I am not 
in.  However Microsoft are going to allow Office users to save files 
in pdf format so Step 1 has been reached.  If you pay a few hundred 
dollars for the privilege of course. 

If more States act like Mass. then the process will happen quicker of 
course.

-- 
Merv Curley
Toronto, Ont.Can

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