Pode open office ;-) For better Microsoft Support http://go-oo.org/
--Siju On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Thomas Vazhappilly <[email protected]> wrote: >> If you want to use proprietory apps like MS Office 2007, why should you >> switch to Ubuntu? It is pointless. There is an open office suite in Linux. >> Name: Openoffice. Much greater app than MS Office. > >> Heard that Googletalk has an alternative in Linux. Name: Empathy. I don't >> know much about it. Note: Google itself provide some apps for their own >> products such as Chrome, Picasa, googleearth etc. > >> When you install Ubuntu (as desktop), it may have a free Adobe reader >> already. > > On Sun, Jun 27, 2010 at 3:47 PM, Deepu Joseph <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> Adobe Reader has a native linux version too, but I do not think it is free >> software. I've found Okular/evince's rendering engine to be poor and buggy. >> See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IW5fdmy_pTo Anybody know a fix for this? >> >> Deepu >> >> On 27 June 2010 09:59, Anish A <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> You could use openoffice.org . It supports all the Microsoft formats >>> and it supports open standards much more than Microsoft Office. >>> >>> Adobe Reader : Okular >>> Gtalk : Empathy >>> >>> >>> >>> On 6/27/10, melvin varghese <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > I'm Melvin from Kakkanad. >>> > I'm using ubuntu 9.04 and fedora 13, since ubuntu 10.04 does not >>> > support my >>> > intel 845GL (64MB) video card. (Windows 7 doesn't support it either). >>> > >>> > I've installed WINE and gone through it's settings, but it seems to >>> > have a >>> > lot of bugs while actually running windows apps :-( >>> > MS Office 2007, Google talk, Adobe reader etc. won't work. >>> > Looks like i've to tweak a few DLL override settings to get MS office >>> > 2007 >>> > to work, but the other apps don't even display properly? >>> > Looks like WINE is presently bugged. >>> > Any ways to get apps to work properly? >>> > Linux equivalents for Adobe reader and Google talk seem to be fine, >>> > though. >>> > >>> > Greetings, >>> > Melvin (B.Tech. Biotech, presently doing MCSE, RHCE and CCNA.) >>> > >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards, >>> Anish A >>> >>> http://identi.ca/aneeshnl >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Indian Libre User Group Cochin Mailing List >>> http://www.ilug-cochin.org/mailing-list/ >>> http://mail.ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org >>> #[email protected] >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Indian Libre User Group Cochin Mailing List >> http://www.ilug-cochin.org/mailing-list/ >> http://mail.ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org >> #[email protected] > > > > -- > go -> www.debianway.co.cc > > _______________________________________________ > Indian Libre User Group Cochin Mailing List > http://www.ilug-cochin.org/mailing-list/ > http://mail.ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org > #[email protected] > _______________________________________________ Indian Libre User Group Cochin Mailing List http://www.ilug-cochin.org/mailing-list/ http://mail.ilug-cochin.org/mailman/listinfo/mailinglist_ilug-cochin.org #[email protected]
