> Anyway with that out of the way, will he still be able to use
> his excel formulae under linux and what applications are we
> looking at. Purchasing of products is no issue for either of
> us as long as we are 100% sure it'll work aswell as excel.
>> And word for the secretaries, e-mail is no issue as I am
> setting up a proper system for them. But when people send in
> files in wordxxx format, will it be understood with linux?
On my RH7.2 machine at home I use StarOffice - never had difficulty opening
M$ attachments, even when the Word doc has graphics.
Matt
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