On Thursday 08 September 2005 09:50 pm, Ms Judith Hirsch-Fikejs wrote: > I have the Open Office installation CD for Windows, > Linux and Macintosh. My new G5 is running Mac OS > 10.4. According to the instructions this is OK. > However, my G5 doesn't have the Panther suite on it > but, rather, the new Tiger suite of applications. The > Open Office disc keeps asking for insertion of the > Panther installation disc, and I cannot provide that > as it did not come with my computer. Now what do I > do? I love Open Office on both my PC and laptop which > run Windows XP, so wanted to use it on my Mac which, > as many of you know, doesn't come with an office suite > or word processing program anywhere nearly as good as > Open Office. Your advice and assistance is much > appreciated. > > Thanks . . . Rev. Judith at [EMAIL PROTECTED] From another member of this mailing list: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Take a look at
http://www.neooffice.org/ This is a much more Mac like version of Open Office, and will install without the need for the X11 software (which is what your installation is looking for). It's a fairy big download, if you don't have a high speed internet access, let me know and I will send you a CD. Thanks Andy Spitfire Computer Services 441 Beaver Street Suite 202 Sewickley, PA 15143 Phone (412) 749-0162 Fax: (412) 749-0203 [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.spitcomp.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
