"Roy Schestowitz" <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Tyler Tech: Open-source a software alternative
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> | OpenOffice.org is, as the name would suggest, a full open-source suite
> of
> | office programs. Every program a student ever needs is in here, from a
> | writing program to a presentation creator similar to PowerPoint. The
> suite
> | was originally developed by Sun Microsystems and was aimed solely at
> | providing a free alternative to Microsoft Office. It is compatible with
> and
> | can save files as any Microsoft Office format.
> `----
So Harvard, Princeton and MIT students use Windows and MS-Office. But "Tyler
Tech" uses Open Office. I guess that'll prepare the students well for their
future jobs as TV repair men.
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