<SNIP> > > from Sydney - maybe Nathan Buckley makes it better here? Truth be > > told I'm dual boot, and have to submit most coursework in .doc > > format, and OpenOffice just isn't good enough > > I'm intrigued by this.. I've been dealing with several accountants and > lawyers lately who are utterly clueless and insist there is no choice > but Word/Excel. They had no idea I was using OpenOffice - it was > transparent to them, including Excel style spreadsheets. What problems > have you had? >
I also have had the "transparent" experience with the latest versions of OpenOffice. It is much better at producing .doc files than the previous versions. I have also supplied "Excel" spreadsheets to my accountant. Alan <SNIP> -- Alan L Tyree http://www2.austlii.edu.au/~alan Tel: +61 2 4782 2670 Mobile: +61 427 486 206 Fax: +61 2 4782 7092 FWD: 615662 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
