On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 6:10 PM, John Niven <[email protected]> wrote:

> --- On Sat, 2/6/10, Malcolm O'Brien <[email protected]> wrote:
> > I've been running NeoOffice to get it more Mac-like. My
> > only complaint is that it clones the world's worst software.
>
> Excel is one of the most useful programs I use. OO only *LOOKS* like it. It
> misses the point many times. It's OK, if you just want to make a nice
> colored table for your presentation.
>
> Entourage is what enables my G5 work Mac (under Tiger) to exist at all
> since its the way that I connect to the Exchange server, for mail and
> calendar, in an exclusive windows workplace. There is AFAIK no free
> alternative.
>
> So as far as I am concerned, M$ has enabled me to use my Mac in my
> workplace.
> _______________________________________________________________________
>

I for one, "get it " John.

When you want to do actual work rather than mess around or impress the
unknowing you just need the real thing.

I guess I am glad the open source efforts are around. But no one can tell me
GIMP is a good replacement for Photoshop, or that Jahshaka will replace
Premiere. Thye sorta work but are just lame.









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