2008/1/5, Adrian Try <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi Greg > > <snip> > > Assuming you are new to Linux and have a reasonable computer (with at > least 512 MB RAM), then I would suggest one of the easier versions of > Linux that runs as a live CD. This means that you can boot and run it > directly from the CD without needing to install it. You can install it > to your hard drive if it is working well. > > A few that would be worth you trying are: > > PCLinuxOS (http://www.pclinuxos.com/) > Ubuntu (http://www.ubuntu.com/) > Linux Mint )http://linuxmint.com/) > > All of these come with OpenOffice.org preinstalled. (And all can open > MS 2007 files if that's important to you.) You can explore other > distros at DistroWatch (www.distrowatch.com).
Adrian, how does one open docx files on Ubuntu Gutsy's version (the latest stable one) of OOo ? I wasn't aware that such a feature existed, but it would certainly be useful for me to have.... Henri
