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OpenOffice.org 1.1 review

8.8

Average Member Rating

Excellent

OpenOffice.org 1.1


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The best Office suite ever made!

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10

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greatest office suite around.

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9.0

Spectacular


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OpenOffice is good in some cases, terrible in others...

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8.0

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Not perfect, but a LOT better than Microsoft Office

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Excellent alternative to Microsoft when purchasing a new computer

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A good, FREE, alternative to MS Office

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Overview

OpenOffice.org 1.1

Editors rating
Rating: 8.0
Verdict

This feature-rich, flexible and, above all, free office suite is much more than a refuge for the anti-Microsoft tendency. It works, it’s reliable and it’s useful.

Typical price

Free

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