Downloading OpenOffice

Downloading OpenOffice sounds like a simple thing, however for some users not used to navigating on the internet, where we should click is not always obvious. These instructions are current as at this date, and while it is not mentioned in the information below, I do encourage you to Donate to the OpenOffice project to […]

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I had a request from a friend who finds that her MS Word label templates are not working in OpenOffice, and had asked me if I had any quick fixes. I’ve been out shopping all afternoon so I don’t, but knowing the internet, I wondered if anyone else did, and sure enough, Solveig Hougland has […]

OpenOffice - The Multiplatform Office Suite

In answer to a question from Chewy - yes. OpenOffice is available on Mac. More information about system requirements and downloading of installation files can be found by clicking on the image below.

OpenOffice has been ported to a number of different platforms, including:
 

Mac OS X
LinuxPPC
Linux/AMD64
FreeBSD
IRIX
openvms

The Mac version requires X11 installed - if you are not […]

Welcome to this Site

Well this site must start with one post, so here it is.
I have a number of clients and friends who have expressed frustration with Microsoft’s products. Not because they are bad, or inferior, but mainly because they are costly. I serve a number of SMEs - and they are mostly S’s (smalls). I know there […]