Re: Question, MS Office or Open Office/Neo Office for G4 iBook OSX?

On Aug 26, 2005, at 11:51 AM, Harry Corsover wrote: On Aug 25, 2005, at 1:40 AM, themacuser wrote: $99 after $50 rebate at http://store.apple.com/ I'm no MS fan, but it's a nice package, well worth the $100. I went to the Apple Store, and didn't see anything even close to a $99 price

Re: Question, MS Office or Open Office/Neo Office for G4 iBook OSX?

On Aug 25, 2005, at 1:40 AM, themacuser wrote: $99 after $50 rebate at http://store.apple.com/ I'm no MS fan, but it's a nice package, well worth the $100. I went to the Apple Store, and didn't see anything even close to a $99 price for Office. Even the upgrades were much higher. What am I

Re: Question, MS Office or Open Office/Neo Office for G4 iBook OSX?

I don't know what's wrong then. It loads very fast on my 1.33GHZ with 768 RAM... On 26/08/2005, at 2:59 AM, TjL wrote: .. Original Message ... On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:10:26 +0930 "themacuser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: NeoOffice works fine and would be well worth $100. Get that, a

Re: Question, MS Office or Open Office/Neo Office for G4 iBook OSX?

.. Original Message ... On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:10:26 +0930 "themacuser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >NeoOffice works fine and would be well worth $100. Get that, and use >the money on a RAM upgrade. NeoOffice requires no tinkering at all. > NeoOffice/J takes **forever** to load on my 1

Re: Question, MS Office or Open Office/Neo Office for G4 iBook OSX?

NeoOffice works fine and would be well worth $100. Get that, and use the money on a RAM upgrade. NeoOffice requires no tinkering at all. On 25/08/2005, at 4:51 PM, Timothy Luoma wrote: On Aug 24, 2005, at 7:09 PM, Andrew in Ann Arbor wrote: He really doesn't like tinkering from his computer

Re: Question, MS Office or Open Office/Neo Office for G4 iBook OSX?

On Aug 24, 2005, at 7:09 PM, Andrew in Ann Arbor wrote: He really doesn't like tinkering from his computer and he can get Office at academic pricing ($150?) so he might well be happier just buying Office and installing it. Get Office. $99 after $50 rebate at http://store.apple.com/ I'm n

Re: Question, MS Office or Open Office/Neo Office for G4 iBook OSX?

neooffice works best for me, esp when dealing with other alphabetsmy office:X did not do Arabic or Hebrew alphabets at all... -- G-Books is sponsored by and... Small Dog Electronicshttp://www.smalldog.com | Refurbished Drives | -- Check our web site for refurbis

Re: Question, MS Office or Open Office/Neo Office for G4 iBook OSX?

I've had a few Word documents that Open Office simply won't open properly--mostly those with graphics. For those few instances I use a mac at work that has Word:Mac version X (I'm covered by the site licence, just haven't gotten around to installing it on my own machine yet. As far as opening spr

Question, MS Office or Open Office/Neo Office for G4 iBook OSX?

I'm looking for feedback about office suite packages for my Dad to use on his G4 iBook (running Jaguar). Right now he's using Office 97 in classic mode but he suspects that this may be causing instability and freezes (need to ask him if Office is crashing or the whole OS is crashing). I told him