I don't know whether I am alone here. I left M$ office or similar
tools five years back and never found a need for one.

On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 6:07 PM, Balachandran Sivakumar
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, Jan 6, 2012 at 5:59 PM, Yogesh Girikumar <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
>>
>> 1. Ease of use (read very visually appealing)
>
> It is more a case of having got used to MS Office. I find LibreOffice
> to be quite easy to use and visually appealing as well.
>
>> 2. Excel Macros
>> 3. Powerpoint
>
>         You have far better options than that. Read the thread on
> Impress.js for an example. LaTeX beamer is another. And Lyx is a
> WYSIWYG that supports beamer
>
>> 4. Outlook + MS Exchange
>>
>
>           MS Exchange is not part of the office suite. And so even if
> Office is released for linux(We know that the story was fake), they
> need not release MS Exchange. And taking just Outlook into
> consideration, I find both Evolution and Thunderbird to be better.
> Thanks
>
>
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>
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