On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 08:42:36PM +0800, Orlando Andico wrote: > On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 20:41:16 +0800, Orlando Andico > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > .. > > A friend of mine has been > > using CrossOver Office (you can get it from BitTorrent... technically, > > piracy) to run MS Outlook 2003 (!!) and Office XP on SuSE 9.1. And he > > has yet to find glitches in the implementation. > > And you know what's scary? he says that Excel or Word under CrossOver > Office is **FASTER** than OpenOffice native on the same box. Faster to > start, and more responsive.
Even with OpenOffice.org pre-linked? It might not be surprising though. OOo is pretty bloated. I'd probably use AbiWord and Gnumeric instead. -- ___ _____________________________ eric pareja (xenos AT maharlika.upm.edu.ph) \e/ [ Philippine Linux Users' Group http://plug.linux.org.ph ] [PSHS'85] _v_ [ Linux User #8159 http://counter.li.org ] [Debian] [Python] [ /. #2834 ] #27 [Ubiquitous Computing] [http://www.bookcrossing.com/referral/pusakat] Join us on IRC: #plug irc.free.net.ph:6667 | http://www.upm.edu.ph/~xenos -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
