Re: Alternatives to MS Office Opinions?

From: Larry I Smith (larryXiXsmith_at_verizon.net)
Date: 06/02/04


Date: Wed, 02 Jun 2004 17:59:57 GMT

Ivan Marsh wrote:

> Hey folks,
>
> The time has come for me to evaluate open source alternatives to MS Office
> rather than spend $400+ each for 300 stations so users can run Word and
> Excel.
>
> I need it to be stable, as compatible with MS Office as possible, and it
> has to run on Windows and Linux (I'm sure there are quite a few of those).
>
> Anyone have an opinion?
>

That would be the free 'Open Office'.
It comes with most Linux distros, and is
available for Windows.

http://www.openoffice.org/

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