Re: [tlug] Linux on Japanese TV News

[Dave Brown <dagbrown@example.com>]

On Sat, Jan 27, 2007 at 12:03:56PM +0100, Niels Kobsch?tzki wrote:
> On Jan 27, 2007, at 11:38 AM, Roger Markus wrote:
> >You should get a new(er) computer (four years old or newer) and  
> >stop bad-mouthing OpenOffice!
> 
> he speaks about using a Mac - and if he's using Mac OS X,  unfortunately I
> have to say that he's right. The available portages  aren't really an option
> imho to MS Office. They are slow (and MS  Office doesn't preload on Mac OS X
> afaik) and they are even less "Mac- like" as MS Office is.
> On a Linux- or Windows-machine I would prefer usually Open Office?

For MacOS X, you should be using NeoOffice, which is OpenOffice with proper
Macintosh widgets.  It's perfectly acceptable on my G4 Cube with its
blazingly-fast 450MHz CPU.

--Dave