OpenOffice.org 2.0 review

6.0

Editors' Rating

8.8

Members' Rating

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Typical price:Free

Verdict

OpenOffice.org 2.0, the freeware version of Sun's StarOffice 8, is a great deal for small-business users who don't mind browsing online forums for technical support. But enterprises are better served by StarOffice 8... Read Full Review.

Pros

• Provides free, high-calibre office-productivity tools
• Runs on multiple operating systems

Cons

• Provides fewer management tools (and less clip art) than its sibling, StarOffice 8
• Lacks an email client
• Technical support is supplied by fellow users

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8.8

Average Member Rating

13 Members have reviewed this product

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Anonymous

Leaving aside price [!], this is a great office suite.

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9.5

Thomas Zunder

Excellent -- and why do I want email?

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8.0

Andrew Cannon

Excellent for cross platform use.

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9.0

Anonymous

Fantastic but a wee bit slow to start...

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8.0

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