Absolutely. StarOffice works pretty good (I use it myself). But since no one
else had mentioned it in the thread I thought I'd throw it in (to show how
wonderful Linux is...blah blah blah).
For a lot of my professional documents, though, I stick with Word 97 under
WINE. That way I know for sure that there won't be any kind of
conversion problems whatsoever.
-Necro
On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Dan LaBine wrote:
> Dear Necrotica; Just jumped into this thread (haven't seen previous posts to
> this topic), but just a quick thing here,...Wouldn't StarOffice do the
> trick?? It's available for Windows and Linux, and handles all MS Office
> documents, spreadsheets, etc. Just a thought.
>
> Dan LaBine
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Necrotica" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 8:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [newbie] MS Word
>
>
> > ...of course, if you really need MS Word itself, it works great under
> WINE...
> >
> > -Necro
> >
> >
> > On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, Martin Solms wrote:
> > > I am looking for software that can open Word documents - I don't want to
> > > keep rebooting to read my bosses documents!!
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Martin
> >
