To parakatw ar8ro stal8ike sti lista discuss [ at ] openoffice [ dot ] org kai kanei mia arketa kali sygkrisi metaji OpenOffice.org(OOo)/Writer kai MS Word. Ar8ro: http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/magazine/technical/openofficewriter.html [-- Bruce Byfield bbyfield [ at ] axionet [ dot ] com] 8a itan kalo na ypirxe mia metafrasi tou sta ellinika. Loipa sxolia apo ti lista discuss [ at ] openoffice [ dot ] org epi tou ar8rou: - "Thanks for the article and for alerting the list. Well done and well written. May we translate to spanish for the http://es.openoffice.org? saludos, Richard", [-- Richard <rholt [ at ] telcel [ dot ] net [ dot ] ve>] - "Hi Bruce, Only 2 comments. in your PDF document : regular expressions will be available in OOo1.1 ( you can already see it in the betas ); and in your article : it is possible to load and save MS macros so that they can be used in MSWord again. But besides that it was a very interesting read. I think one of the first real comparisons between Word and Writer.", [-- CPH <cphennessy [ at ] openoffice [ dot ] org>] - "<nitpicking> * OOo is dual licenced under LGPL and SISSL, not just LGPL * OOo does support macros, just not VBA. In fact, with the scripting farmework you can automate OOo in many laguages besides basic, something you can't in case of office </nitpicking>" kai "But its really great - we should put it on the front page in the press box 8-)", [-- Sander Vesik <Sander [ dot ] Vesik [ at ] Sun [ dot ] COM>] simos ----- Original Message ----- From: Bruce Byfield <bbyfield [ at ] axionet [ dot ] com> To: <discuss [ at ] openoffice [ dot ] org> Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 3:25 AM Subject: [discuss] OpenOffice.org review and MS Word Comparison > Casting modesty to the winds, I thought the list might be interested in > the review I've just published at: > > http://www.raycomm.com/techwhirl/magazine/technical/openofficewriter.html > > The article includes a detailed comparison of OOo and MS Word, as well > as a table comparing the two. Since I'm posting to this list, you can > probably guess which one comes out on top. > > -- > Bruce Byfield bbyfield [ at ] axionet [ dot ] com 604.421.7177 > http://members.axion.net/~bbyfield > > "My love is of a birth as rare > As 'tis for object strange and high; > It was begotten by Despair > Upon Impossibility." > - Andrew Marvell, "The Definition of Love" > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: discuss-unsubscribe [ at ] openoffice [ dot ] org > For additional commands, e-mail: discuss-help [ at ] openoffice [ dot ] org > >