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>> >> > I installed OpenOffice at one of the schools I provide support for (I > install OpenOffice/Libre Office at every school I support along with > several other open source apps) - this particular school then requested > that I install the latest verion of MS Office (2010 Pro Plus) as 'people > cannot get along with it (OpenOffice)'. Problems tend to mainly be the > handling of images in documents between the two suites, or rather, the > lack of it. Simple documents work well between the two suites but > insert images etc, sounds etc and then you would think the world had ended! > > > I blame the likes of MS, Lotus et al for adding the fuctionality of > adding sounds, images and the like into the word processor.... > > Dave > Agreed, even though you can put sounds in documents in Open office, who were unable to get on with it, the Students or teachers. Is it possible to have both installed ? Paul -- Paul Sutton Cert SLPS (Open) http://www.zleap.net Open Mic nights - Wednesday 8pm to 11pm (14+) Free entry Breakin' Ground - Street dance for young people (8+) Wednesday 6pm (starts May 11th) The Lighthouse,26 Esplanade Road, Paignton 01803 411 812 or e-mail info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx for more info. 17th September 2011 - Software freedom day -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/listfaq