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Ten Linux freeware apps to feed your penguin

Iain Elder

"Gone are the days of attempting to run Microsoft Office with WINE just to keep documents in a compatible format"

Hey, that sounds like a good idea!

Try using Libre Office to edit a dissertation-length .docx with change tracking, tables and footnotes and let me know how you get on...

The experience nearly drove me to madness. I considered rewriting the peice in LaTeX.

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