Open Office problems

[Karl F. Larsen]

sdavmor wrote:
> Karl F. Larsen wrote:
>   
>> NoOp wrote:
>>     
>>> On 12/18/2008 01:07 PM, Karl F. Larsen wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> I went to Google and put in open office and there was a list of
>>>> many places to d/l what I wanted. But it is all now been taken
>>>> over by a company that takes Money from you and then lets you
>>>> d/l O-O. I bit and they charged me $34.95 and then I discovered
>>>> it is not Sun but a off shore business.  I threatened to call
>>>> Visa and have them cancel any further charges to their account.
>>>> This carried my point and they are sending my money back.
>>>>
>>>> Now I tried other sites but none work. Does anyone know where I
>>>> can d/l O-O version 3.0 for Windows?
>>>>
>>>> Karl
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> It's "OpenOffice.org"
>>>
>>> http://www.openoffice.org/ 
>>> http://download.openoffice.org/index.html
>>>       
>
>   
>> Thanks I was headed that way. Just for the record you can't get
>> that address from Google if you just put in open office.
>>
>> Karl
>>     
>
> Er...it's the very first item that came up when I googled "open office".
>
> Sorry to hear that you had such a bad experience acquiring OO for 
> Windows.  It's a terrific product.  I encourage all my Windows 
> customers to try it and see if it doesn't do the job for them.
>   
    It appears that the Scam does not appear outside the USA. As for OO 
for Windows I have it on my Vista and it is simply Great!

Karl


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