I just moved over to a Mac from a PC and the general rule is that it takes a few days to get used to but after that things are so much easier! A PC makes you try and adapt to how it works where as a… (more)

Anyone tried the OpenOffice suite of software. Has all the features of the "big boys" like Microsoft Office and Lotus Smartsuite but it is totally free and operates on any platform! I was writing ab… (more)

i use it instead of MS office as well, i'm putting together a list of suggestions that will make it more user-friendly, and like bartekr says, more usability. will check out neooffice tho...

I've been using OpenOffice for years. I wasn't thrilled with it at first, but it has improved so much that it now handles all of my office suite needs without any problem. It's simple to use and stable.

I've got one in the office. It performs pretty well and easy to setup and use. Quite good price too. Only downside - ink cartridges are pretty expensive and don't last very long - hence not great for everyday use.