Re: stable word processor and spreadsheet with graphs
joe golden wrote:
>
> Hope I'm not pestering the list too much, but I think there are and will be
> others in my situation.
>
> I administer a small network of 10 machines for our small school.
>
> I convinced the board to let me switch the OS from windows NT to Linux.
> (cheers in background)
>
> I need a stable word processor and spreadsheet w/ graphs. To my knowledge
> staroffice, which is bloated and inefficient, is the only way to get these.
>
> I really don't want to go the M$ huge package deal approach, but I can't
> have flaky programs or programs that don't have the features we need,
> otherwise folks will want to go back to NT.
>
> If abiword were a little more solid and gnumeric had graphs my job would be
> much easier.
If you can spend $$ for apps try Applixware. Applixware works well. WP8
for Linux is a nice word processor.
http://www.vistasource.com/products/axware
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Greg Madden
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