[X Newbies] Apple and all of these viruses?

John Wilson wilsonjohn at mac.com
Fri Aug 22 17:04:30 PDT 2003


Last I heard, Yahoo was offering the academic version of Office for OS 
X for $99 with free shipping, if you qualify. It allows you to install 
it on three computers. John

On Friday, August 22, 2003, at 06:38  PM, T. Patrick Henebry wrote:

> On 8/22/03 1:19 PM, "TheMacintoshLady" <TheMacintoshLady at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
>
>>> Given that they don't have a worthwhile replacement for AppleWorks
>>
>> AW for X opens Word documents.
>
> Sort of. If the document has complex tables or uses lots of Styles it 
> won't
> open correctly. I know this from experience. Unfortunately NOTHING 
> other
> than Word will correctly open complex Word documents. Also, AppleWorks 
> does
> not have the collaboration and version tracking tools Word has.
>
> I finally ended up forking over the money to get Office v.X for those
> reasons.
>
> -- 
> T. Patrick Henebry
> tphenebry at comcast.net



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