I've taught the MS Office Suites and programs for over 15 years and I find Open Office easy to use and it will open all of your Micro Soft files. I am also teaching Open Office to my adult students so they won't feel they are forced to used poorly developed operating systems like Vista.
Bob Bolmer ________________________________ From: James Wilde <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Sent: Sun, January 17, 2010 6:06:30 PM Subject: Re: [users] Open office/ms Office On Jan 17, 2010, at 20:05 , Johnny Rosenberg wrote: > 2010/1/17 <[email protected]>: >> I know nothing about Open Office. Is it really free? Does it compare to MS >> Office. Can they both be run on the same computer? Will it run on Windows 7? >> Anything else you can share will be helpful. Thanks, Jim > Might be worth mentioning that OOo doesn't have an Outlook equivalent, as Outlook is an important part of MS Office for many people, but that there are good equivalents, such as Mozilla Thunderbird and the diary addon. //James --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
