>> I have a friend who is a Sydney QC and would like to get his practice off >> M$, but his main arguement is that all his business associates who deal >> with him want to transfer material in M$ Office. Yes, I know that SO with >> do M$ Office, but it is not native.
> Honestly with V6 the difference is very very small. Most people cannot > tell when you send them a doc file from OpenOffice V6. The conversion > is very very good now. I act as a consultant to a large city law firm who (of course) uses MS. Since upgrading to SO 5.2 there has been no problem with interchange of files. Diagrams and revisions all seem to come and go with no problem. Also found that Winword worked well under Wine. It's not really an issue anymore. Alan -- ------------------------------------------------------ Alan L Tyree [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.law.usyd.edu.au/~alant Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 419 638 170 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
