On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 01:06, Collins Richey wrote: > In an earlier thread about compiling openoffice, someone made reference to > openoffice-ximian1.1-r1. What is this?
It's OpenOffice made pretty by Ximian. possibly also more usable, but I don't know about that. Shots form the Ximian site: http://www.ximian.com/images/screenshots/desktop/sales_report_word_processing.png http://www.ximian.com/images/screenshots/desktop/ooo-present.png http://www.ximian.com/images/screenshots/desktop/spreadsheet.png http://www.ximian.com/images/screenshots/desktop/ooo-with-resume.png > Where obtainable? Read the thread openoffice-ximian-1.1.0 [ebuild inside] from the gentoo forums: http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=92757 > Why would I want it? If you're a Gnome user, you get an OpenOffice that fits perfectly in the GTK2 environment. Also the icons are prettier ;) You want it because it looks better than vanilla OO and performs the same tasks. I can't understand why it isn't in the portage :( Suka and BMG save the day. -- Janne "So act that your principle of action might safely be made a law for the whole world." - Immanuel Kant -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
