I think some of the greatest opportunities for software alternatives like Open
Office and Linux exist in small business, where the entrepreneurial spirits are
highest and budgets are lowest. Workers there are more likely to make an extra
effort to learn new things and challenge the status quo
I don't even have Microsoft Office so I cannot make it my default for
opening documents. What your system is asking is whether you want the file
associations, like .doc, .xls, etc. to open by default with Microsoft Office.
That
is up to you. If you make these file associations open in Mi
Suggestion: Remove OpenOffice entirely using the control panel. Search for
a file called "EATING" using explorer and delete it. Re-install OpenOffice
from scratch. Trust me. I have used OpenOffice for a long time. You may
encounter a few bugs or lacking features with it, but anything t
I don't know what you mean by compatible exactly. Open Office will import
Powerpoint slides and export to the format. That is huge! The OpenOffice
tool equivalent is Impress. My suggestion is that if you plan to use
OpenOffice Impress, stick with it and do all your work there.
Derek
I would think with 200 pages that is normal. It is clearly doing a conversion
from .doc to open office format. 5 minutes seems a little long, but maybe not.
If you were to save the file using the native format, I bet opening time would
improve.
Derek Wilson
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If you go to this web page,
_http://distribution.openoffice.org/cdrom/index.html#cdrom_
(http://distribution.openoffice.org/cdrom/index.html#cdrom) , you
will find details for CD Distributors and what is and is not authorized
distribution.
Have you tried the OpenOffice CD distributors listed on the OpenOffice.org
website. Here is the URL:
_http://distribution.openoffice.org/cdrom/index.html#cdrom_
(http://distribution.openoffice.org/cdrom/index.html#cdrom)