[G4] Appleworks

[Johns Maillist]

Add X11 to your system and use OpenOffice!

On May 1, 2005, at 1:43 PM, Dennis B. Swaney wrote:

> At 12:41 PM -0400 5/1/05, Anne Keller-Smith wrote:
>
>> I read in Macworld that Appleworks is going bye bye.
>>
>> Sort of a problem for me because I need it for budget and for when  
>> Windows users send me Word docs. That's sort of all.
>>
>> I also notice that Maclink seems to not work at present. ???
>>
>> What are you all doing about Appleworks? I could just keep on  
>> using it forever except if new versions of Word don't open, I am  
>> sunk.
>>
>> Not interested in buying MS product right now, humph. Don't really  
>> use. Would buy Quicken for the budget. (Although I like the  
>> simplicity of the spreadsheet.)
>>
>
> Buy iWork, Apple's replacement for AppleWorks. Of course it doesn't  
> have spreadsheet, database, drawing or painting modules. iWork just  
> replaces the word processing and presentation modules of AppleWorks.
>
> For database, you'll have to buy FileMaker, but AFAIK, Apple  
> doesn't make a spreadsheet.
> -- 
> Sincerely,
> Dennis B. Swaney
>
> "Windows is a command-line OS with a GUI shell while Mac System 10  
> is ... oh, never mind."
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