Tom's Hardware On the Current Stable of Office Apps For Linux

Posted by timothy on Thursday April 29, 2010 @08:23AM from the everything-is-amazing-no-one-is-happy dept.

tc6669 writes "Tom's Hardware is continuing its coverage of easy-to-install Linux applications for new users coming from Windows with the latest installment, Office Apps. This segment covers office suites, word processors, spreadsheet apps, presentation software, simple database titles, desktop publishing, project management, financial software, and more. All of these applications are available in the Ubuntu, Fedora, or openSUSE repos or as .deb or .rpm packages. All of the links to download these applications are provided — even Windows .exe and Mac OS X .dmg files when available."

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Re:No LaTeX, R, etc. by toastar · 2010-04-29 08:44 · Score: 4, Funny

I didn't see any mention of LaTeX (or Beamer), R, or PostgreSQL. No, these aren't your typical office packages. They're better than your typical office packages.
What? PostgreSQL? LaTeX?
Are you going to be dictating to your secretary who's typing in SQL statements?