There's also  LibreOffice, an Openoffice.org fork.
For compressed files you can download and install http://www.7-zip.org
another freeware

On 22 February 2015 at 11:51, 'Kevin Hutchinson' via Papermodels II <
[email protected]> wrote:

> OpenOffice can open ppt files and its a free download. It's a very nice
> replacement for MS Office and it's free.
>
> Check it out at:
>
> Apache OpenOffice - Official Site - The Free and Open Productivity Suite
> <http://www.openoffice.org/>
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> Apache OpenOffice - Official Site - The Free and Open Productivity Suite
> <http://www.openoffice.org/>
> The official home page of the Apache OpenOffice open source project, home
> of OpenOffice Writer, Calc, Impress, Draw and Base.
> View on www.openoffice.org <http://www.openoffice.org/>
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> Kevin
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>   On Sunday, February 22, 2015 12:44 AM, "[email protected]" <
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>   Weaver <[email protected]>: Feb 21 02:56PM -0800
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> It's been a long time since I've dropped by. I hope everyone is well.
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> I've been going through my older files and find that I have some .rar and
> .ppt files that I cannot open. Apparently when my tech "repaired" my
> computer, he deleted the program/s I was using and I don't remember what
> it
> was called. It was a free download from the Internet.
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> Any recommendations for said free programs will be appreciated.
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> Rebecca
>   <[email protected]>: Feb 21 06:14PM -0600
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> 7-zip will open rar files and ppt, I believe is a Powerpoint file
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> Date: Sat, 21 Feb 2015 14:56:30 -0800
> From: [email protected]
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Papermodels II 49153] Opening various files
>
> It's been a long time since I've dropped by. I hope everyone is well.
> I've been going through my older files and find that I have some .rar and
> .ppt files that I cannot open. Apparently when my tech "repaired" my
> computer, he deleted the program/s I was using and I don't remember what it
> was called. It was a free download from the Internet.
> Any recommendations for said free programs will be appreciated.
> Rebecca
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>   WILLIAM PERRY <[email protected]>: Feb 21 12:07AM -0600
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> I think this ws the one that was posted over at the German Forums:
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> http://www.starshipmodeler.co/gallery16/bs_011415_mf.html
>   WILLIAM PERRY <[email protected]>: Feb 20 11:42PM -0600
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