Reply to post: Re: VinceH : People still use this!?

Is it time to unplug frail OpenOffice's life support? Apache Project asked to mull it over

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Re: VinceH : People still use this!?

> Like it or not .doc and .xls are the defacto standards

Defacto - perhaps. Standard, not so much. Having said that, LibreOffice can cope with them, and I expect OpenOffice can too.

So your point is? Are you really recommending throwing out a word processor you already have and replacing it with a Microsoft one which may be free under some circumstances?

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