Someone has succeeded with running MS Office2000 through Wine

Leon sdl.web at gmail.com
Fri Jun 16 09:28:02 UTC 2006


"Paul Johnson" <pauljohn32 at gmail.com> writes:

> Lets be honest here.  If you think OpenOffice is better than MS
> Office, then you have not used both of them very much.
>
> I hate Microsoft, but I've used both suites a lot, MS Office is far
> superior to OpenOffice.  The Excel spreadsheet is much better than
> OOcalc (sorting data, performing calculations), Powerpoint is tons and
> tons better than Impress (variety of built-in styles, ease of content
> creation), and Word is better than OOwriter (do equations, customize
> headers, insert images, create paragraph styles, manage page numbers,
> or do just about anything).
>
> The only thing for which OpenOffice is better is creating PDF output,
> which MSOffice won't do, of course.
>
>  Gnumeric spreadsheet is as good as Excel, OOcalc aint.
>
> pj
>

Those things for Word, OOwriter (2.0) does way better.

-- 
Leon




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