<div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 2:52 PM, David Gerard <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dgerard@gmail.com" target="_blank">dgerard@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div class="im">On 8 November 2012 22:16, Kevin O'Gorman <<a href="mailto:kogorman@gmail.com">kogorman@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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> I'm running a fresh install of xubuntu 12.04.1. I just started writing a<br>
> document with abiword and I'm not liking the interface much -- too many<br>
> glitches and things that get undone.<br>
> I remember openoffice and libreoffice as being much more finished. Is there<br>
> a downside to switching over to libreoffice?<br>
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</div>It's slower and fatter. But it's more feature-complete and the<br>
developers delight in swatting bugs.<br>
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users" target="_blank"></a></div></div></blockquote><br></div>KK. Thanks all. I'm running this on a fast 4-core machine with 8GB RAM and terrabytes of HDD. At home. I *love* Moore's Law. So LibreOffice it is.<br clear="all">
<br>-- <br>Kevin O'Gorman<br><br>programmer, n. an organism that transmutes caffeine into software.<br>
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