On Dec 13, 2010, at 12:53 PM, Bruce Johnson wrote:

> 
> On Dec 13, 2010, at 12:20 PM, t...@io.com wrote:
> 
>> I am thinking about purchasing a used copy of MS Office 2004 for my
>> MDD, however, I'm wondering how the licenses work.
> 
> Do not bother, just get Libre Office:
> 
> <http://download.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice/testing/3.3.0-rc1/mac/ppc/BrOffice_3.3.0rc1_MacOS_PPC_install_en-US.dmg>
> 
> (Hallelujah! They were listening to me! The PPC versions finally has equal 
> billing with the Intel version! Hoorah!)
> 
> Perfectly compatible with MS Office and has a more 'Office-like' interface 
> than even Office does today.

Just to clear up misapprehension I've run into offlist: Open Office, as of 
version 3.0, has a full Mac-Native Aqua interface, no X11 needed anymore.

-- 
Bruce Johnson
University of Arizona
College of Pharmacy
Information Technology Group

Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs


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