On Sep 27, 2013 2:01 PM, "jako" <<a href="mailto:dormakorp@vodamail.co.za">dormakorp@vodamail.co.za</a>> wrote: > > I use MS office all day every day @ work. > I have tried to go over to libre office no success. Libre office does not have a worthwhile replacement for MS office ACCESS to speak of. > > Not to say that i dislike Ubuntu i any way i use that aswell and enjoy using it but Libre Office it not for me personally it not worth the evert. > > Jako Smal > IT Manager > Dormakorp > > Well actually its prferance still and the fact that to repace ms access in your case would be close to at least two years of programing in another language than what you're used to... I still do not have that courage... postgress as an backend was adventure enough! :-P > On 13/09/27 12:06, Frans de waal wrote: >> >> Only thing office are good for is converting presentations to video... >> >> Also done with a screen recorder and patience. >> >> On Sep 27, 2013 11:27 AM, "Karl Wortmann" <<a href="mailto:karlwortmann@gmail.com">karlwortmann@gmail.com</a>> wrote: >> > >> > Before even clicking the link I thought "surely an article that has 5 reasons why gimp and libreoffice WILL replce microsoft office and photoshop would be a better read" :) >> > >> > I read it, and I must say, the author really needs more exposure to the software he is writing about, and a lot more patience when using said software! Most of his "reasons" are actually personal preferences or lack of knowledge on how to do what he wants. :) >> > >> > The comments were the real gem of the article :) thanks for sharing :) >> > >> > >> > On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 11:10 AM, Hilton Gibson <<a href="mailto:hilton.gibson@gmail.com">hilton.gibson@gmail.com</a>> wrote: >> >> >> >> <a href="http://www.c-integration.com/blog/showpost.php/87-5-reasons-libreoffice-and-gimp-will-not-replace-microsoft-office-and-photoshop">http://www.c-integration.com/blog/showpost.php/87-5-reasons-libreoffice-and-gimp-will-not-replace-microsoft-office-and-photoshop</a> >> >> >> >> A nice Friday post to get your weekend rolling. >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> ubuntu-za mailing list >> >> <a href="mailto:ubuntu-za@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-za@lists.ubuntu.com</a> >> >> <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-za">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-za</a> >> >> >> > >> > >> > -- >> > ubuntu-za mailing list >> > <a href="mailto:ubuntu-za@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-za@lists.ubuntu.com</a> >> > <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-za">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-za</a> >> > >> >> >> > > > -- > ubuntu-za mailing list > <a href="mailto:ubuntu-za@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-za@lists.ubuntu.com</a> > <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-za">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-za</a> >