[P1] open Word and Excel in Appleworks?

[Jim Shimozawa]

I've been Microsoft free (except IE) for some time now, but now need MS 
compatible software.
This Office substitute is the one I like.
It may fit your needs.
It's reasonably priced ($49).
Jim

http://www.thinkfree.com

On Oct 29, 2003, at 3:23 PM, Michael Welbers wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm planning to buy the G4 ibook end of this year.
> I always worked with PCs,
> and I cannot afford to buy Office for Mac.
>
> Apple claims that Appleworks can open all Word and Excel
> files from a Windows machine.
> What's your experience with that?
> Can I open and save really EVERY file correctly,
> with the formatting?
>
> - Michael
>
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