[Ham-Mac] MAC software question
Rick Prather
rprather at mac.com
Wed May 11 17:41:30 EDT 2005
According to the Apple site the mini comes with Appleworks. Have you
tried it? May do the job she is looking for and it can read and
write Word files.
Rick
K6LE
On May 11, 2005, at 2:23 PM, Jacob Tennant wrote:
> Sorry for this slightly off topic question but I need to know
> something...
>
> The MAC MINI does not come with any wordprocessing software
> installed on it. Presently my wife uses Microsoft Office for WORD &
> POWERPOINT stuff for college classes. OFFICE for MAC costs around
> $150.00 with her student discount, but I was hoping for something
> cheaper if compatable with OFFICE as my daughters computer is WinXP
> PRO with OFFICE on it plus she has the only printer I have.
>
> Found a software package called OpenOffice from www.openoffice.org
> that looks similar to Microsoft Office and says it is compatable.
>
> Has anyone tried this or actively running this software?
>
> Jacob Tennant-K8JWT
>
> "A penny saved, is more money I can spend on radio stuff"
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