Peter Hillier-Brook さんは書きました: > On 14/02/2010 09:00, Thomas Blasejewicz wrote: > >> Good evening Recently, I downloaded and installed OpenOffice 3.2 plus >> a few extensions. Installation of those extensions took me to the >> Oracle website, where I learned about Star Office (priced at about 35 >> USD). >> >> Here is the situation: * I make most of our living on translation >> (freelance, in Japan). * About 99.8% of the companies I work for, >> send me MS files: Word, Excel, sometimes PowerPoint - and naturally >> expect to get those MS files back. >> >> * Yet, I do NOT like MS and WANT to get away from it. * I have used - >> not really intensively - OpenOffice in the past. So far, so good. * I >> have to be able to use English, German (both preferrably including >> spell checking etc.) and Japanese. * So far, OpenOffice allows me to >> do that. >> >> Now, would there be any advantage of purchasing the commercial >> version of StarOffice over OpenOffice? >> > > I would suggest the following actions: > > 1 Continue with OpenOffice.org until you find a task it cannot perform. > > 2 Then research Star Office to establish whether it offers the missing > functionality. > > Until such time, why pay to switch? > > Peter HB > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.org > > > You are right. That makes sense. Thank you.
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