Arg, must remember to reply to list... 1 minor addition: Is it likely that openoffice will support saving files as pdfs in future?
Rob T > -----Original Message----- > From: Robert Tillsley > Sent: Wednesday, 19 March 2003 9:31 AM > To: 'Ken Foskey' > Subject: RE: [SLUG] desktop publishing software > > > > Browse the openoffice.org discuss list. There was a > > discussion on this > > there. > > I'll see if I can get a chance to browse it. > > > A comment was made that the draw part of OOo is a DTP, I > > just pass this > > on without comment though. Might just be bravado. > > I think in the print industry, using a standard package is > pretty important, especially if you start working with > colour. I must admit I'm not very familiar with openoffice, > I've installed it on windows, but haven't really had a chance > to play it, and have installed it on my laptop in linux and > again, haven't yet had a chance to play with it. I do > remember looking at it and thinking that the floating > paragraph box was very DTP-ish. > > I wonder how long it will take for Adobe to put out its > products with linux compatibility. > > > > If you are not the intended receipient (or authorised to > > Your mail admin cannot spell :-) ^^^^^^^ Followups and flame wars to > > chat... > > "use of the intended recipient(s). Any review, use," Thats > what I saw on the bottom of what I sent to slug... > > Cheers > > Rob T > > > > > -- > > > Thanks > > > KenF > > > OpenOffice.org developer > > > > -- > > SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ > > More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug > > > ************************************************************* This mail, including any attached files may contain confidential and privileged information for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). Any review, use, distribution or disclosure by others is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended receipient (or authorised to receive information for the recipient), please contact the sender by reply e-mail and delete all copies of this message. ************************************************************* -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug