[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > A recent posting on this list asked what problems the person could expect > with StarOffice 5.2. The first thing I would say is completely ignore Sun's > claim that the product is compatible with Microsoft Office 97 or 2000. While > in theory you can save files to and read files from Microsoft Word (doc), > Microsoft Excel (xls) and Microsoft PowerPoint (ppt), the conversions are > completely unsatisfactory. Below is a list of the problems, I have > discovered to date as I try to work with StarOffice at home and Microsoft > Office 2000 at work. <snip for the sake of bandwith preservation> =============================== You're right!! M$ Office Sucks!! ;o) Mike "Many loads of beer were brought. What disorder, whoring, fighting, killing and dreadful idolatry took place there!" Baltasar Rusow, Estonia, 16th century ____________________________________________________________________ Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at http://home.netscape.com/webmail