over to OpenOffice - as well as free and open source operating systems
and free and open source applications - and have saved 50% to 75% on the
total cost of ownership per PC. I have spoken with many of the teachers
and administrators and they have been very happy. Especially because
they can get a PC for every student with the money they've been saving.
On Tue, 2008-07-22 at 20:43 -0700, Renee Ramig wrote:
> Hi,
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> I was wondering if any school has totally done away with using Microsoft =
Office and switched totally to using Open Office. =20
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> We are still Using Office 2003, and the thought of spending thousands of=
dollars to upgrade to 2007 is just not appealing to me. If you do use Open=
Office for all or most things, can you share with men of anything you have=
found missing in Open Office. Do students, teachers and administrators us=
e Open Office, or just one or two of these groups?
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> Thanks,
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> Renee Ramig
> Seven Hills School
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