I exported my largest 123 for OS/2 spreadsheet as an XLS format, for import into OO. Some of it survived. The charts did not....
Bill -----Original Message----- From: Jim Elliott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 17, 2003 9:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Linux ready for the desktop: IBM > I agree, but there is SmartSuite with, AFAIK, IBM has no intention > of porting to Linux. I don't know how many users there are outside > IBM, but I'd guess the market for SS on Linux is pretty miniscule > now. Back in the late 90s I might have bought it (but then, given > how well it ran on OS/2 maybe not), but now OOo does what I need, > and it's cheaper even than the OEM version of SS for Windows I have. John: The preferred solution for SmartSuite is to provide import/export filters for SS filetypes (.prz, .lwp, .wks, etc.) for OpenOffice. This is being worked on in IBM (and no, I don't know when these will be available). I would rather use an office suite which is actively being developed (i.e. OpenOffice) than one (i.e. SmartSuite) which is not. Jim
