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OpenOffice.org 1.1 review

8.8

Average Member Rating

Excellent

OpenOffice.org 1.1


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98 Members have reviewed this product

 

Anonymous

Anonymous

Excellent, inexpensive alternative to MS Office

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8.5

Excellent


Anish Karkare

Anish Karkare

Cool

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9.5

Spectacular


Anonymous

Anonymous

Most excellent

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10

Perfect


Robert Taylor

Robert Taylor

Excellent, free alternative to Microsoft Office

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9.5

Spectacular


Anonymous

Anonymous

Simply doesn't have the features I need

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6.0

Good


Ryan C

Ryan C

Down with monopoly. Support your local programmer

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8.5

Excellent



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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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