On my mac I use openoffice (soon switching to latex) and it is much better in some ways than office (there are things office can do (as far as I know) such as mail merge and excel uses multiple cores/threads). Doing physics reports were done so much faster using oo equation editor. So for basic use oo is so much better. Nadim Hoque Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile -----Original Message----- From: Eric Cope Date: Tue, 12 May 2009 11:14:23 To: Main PLUG discussion list Subject: Re: Looking for Laptop Suggestions --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss