Filed under: Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Office, OpenOffice.org
OpenOffice.org 3.1 RC1 released
by Brad Linder Apr 7th 2009 at 1:00PM
OpenOffice.org includes a word processor, spreadsheet application, database utility, presentation application, and several other programs. Version 3.1 comes with a number of bug fixes, improvements, and new features. Here are just a few:
- Anti-aliasing for improved graphics
- Easier dragging of graphics
- Improved file locking to prevent other users on the network from overwriting your changes to a document
- Support for overlining as well as underlining
- Ability for different editors to "reply" to comments in a Writer document
- Rename Calc sheets with a double click
- Zoom slider control in the Calc status bar similar to the one in Writer
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Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
KeegdnaB said 2:03PM on 4-07-2009
does it improve starup time?
cause right now that's the only thing that's still bugging me about it.
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kamron_1 said 5:36PM on 4-07-2009
Same here
Right now I'm using ThinkFree Mobile which has great start-up time and memory usage plus the UI is specifically crafted for netbooks. They were handing out free keys a while back for filling out their survey, but at the moment all that is available is the demo for it.
Gardiner Westbound said 2:55PM on 4-07-2009
I switched from Office 2003 to OpenOffice 3.0 several months ago. The transition was smooth and easy. OO has several features Office lacks. The price (free) was certainly OK! I'm very happy with OO.
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helen.keneth said 7:37AM on 4-10-2009
Hi,
I am very pleased with the thought and don’t feel like adding anything in it. It’s a perfect answer.
Helen,
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