OpenOffice 1.1 RC 1 Released
Heartz writes "OpenOffice has released OpenOffice 1.1 RC 1. Get details here. Neat features include built in PDF and Flash export, better MS Office document filters and more!"
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Neat features include built in PDF and Flash export, better MS Office document filters and more
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So now it filters out MS Office documents better?
*drum hit*
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So, how well do the MS Office document filters work with procmail and spamassassin?
"It's a lot slower than MS Office, specially on Linux".
You've run MS-Office on Linux? It was faster? Have you tried it with one of the newer 2.5.x kernels, you may notice a speed increase.
Cheers,
_GP_
How is it slower than MS Office on Linux?
Dupe posts are
Does/will OpenOffice have/plan to have a build for Palm OS or other (read MS) variants?
As more mobile devices appear in business markets (particularly new growth in the medical and industrial markets) I believe it is sound to include a strategy for atleast view if not edit capabilities for these smaller than life devices.
Get an Apple and enjoy computing again
I only came here to do two things; kick some ass, and drink some beer...looks like we're almost out of beer.
I, for one, could do with having my ping times halved.
I've written a simple bash script to halve the ping times. If you want it, just send $5 and the output format of your ping-command.
> it is set to autoreplace the word lepton with leprechaun which is proving most annoying as I write my paper on particle physics.
Well, changing the dictionary or turning off auto-replace isn't exactly, er, rocket science.
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Well, changing the dictionary or turning off auto-replace isn't exactly, er, rocket science.
Well duh. If it was rocket science he'd have no problem.
-Adam
Open Office on Linux : 176
For this to be really fair, you should be comparing Windoze to Linsux.
They do. [They're actually in the same class/stream as I am].
But coming from Algonquin College means the code will be submitted in Visual Basic, only work on 1/4 windows boxes and have a slew of trivial buffer overrun errors.
[and yes I realize that I'm a foron for going to this school too].
Tom
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