On Nov 14, 2009, at 12:43, Greg Schoettmer wrote:

>     Hi folks. Thanks to all who offered advice about Open Office. My
> experience was NOT good (I'm being polite...). My daughter brought home a
> file from a presentation that she started at school in Open Office on a PC.
> I tried to open it in PowerPoint on a Mac (G5 iMac/10.4) - no luck - and
> then downloaded Open Office.

Try using NeoOffice. OpenOffice runs under X11 and...

> While the presentation of the application
> looked familiar, nothing seemed to be easy. It looked like a warmed over
> application from DOS, redone for Windows.

... looks like a Unix program.

NeoOffice has a nice mac-like front end for OpenOffice.

Bill

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