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LibreOffice sustains old computers, running Windows
Just about every computer in an office cubicle has it, students around the world are offered discounts for it, and most colleges teach...
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Jan 45 min read
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LibreOffice fits those who choose a different path
An accounting firm courting a new client that has agreed to share some old books with them, so the accountants and their support staff...
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Dec 7, 20244 min read
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Writers could love old Linux-powered netbooks
One may be found propping open a door to an office or a closest. It may be found on a desk, holding down a stack of loose papers. A few...
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Nov 12, 20247 min read
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LibreOffice: Creating new documents
There are several different ways to create new documents in the LibreOffice suite. The suite's applications are integrated, so any type...
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Aug 12, 20222 min read
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OnlyOffice: the office suite for collaborators who like flexibility
Visit the Office category on any Linux distro that organizes software into categories, such as ones with the XFCE or Cinnamon interfaces,...
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Aug 31, 20215 min read
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Linux distros give artists, creators easy access to software
Linux distros are still considered by many as only for nerds. They are not operating systems for musicians, artists, photographers, and...
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Aug 25, 20216 min read
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Manjaro gives users consistency across different types of computers
The store is open for business and all the products are free. It’s free beer day. Now that 100s of flavors are on tap, the biggest...
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Aug 17, 20217 min read
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Two common functions make easy clones from documents
Office applications, for decades, have always had a way to create a duplicate document from another document. Save As has traditionally...
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Aug 3, 20215 min read
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Is Linux Mint the best distro? It may be the only distro
What is the best Linux distro? There are tons of articles, YouTube videos, and social media posts dedicated to this subject. Ubuntu,...
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Feb 4, 20215 min read
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LibreOffice: almost 40 years of development
When people think of software, they often think about multi-million dollar corporations. They do not always think of charities or...
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Jan 16, 20215 min read
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Firefox and Chrome/Chromium trade off capabilities
Firefox used to be the most popular Web browser in the world. It took the lead from Internet Explorer in 2009, but in 2012 Google Chrome...
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Dec 7, 20205 min read
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OnlyOffice a collaboration tool for all users
Many Linux users may believe they only have one choice when it comes to an office suite. LibreOffice is the only one they know about. It...
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Nov 30, 20204 min read
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Why these four?
OS-College’s Website has videos and Web pages about office suites and a few other applications that work equally on Windows, Mac, and...
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Nov 24, 202011 min read
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Turn a document into an e-book
Many authors self publish and only release their works in digital formats. E-books are also popular formats for publishing houses and...
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Oct 12, 20203 min read
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Introducing Inkscape 1.0
Smoother performance, HiDPI support, new & improved Live Path Effects & native macOS app After a little over three years in development,...
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Aug 18, 20202 min read
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GIMP 2.10.20 comes with new features as well as important bugfixes
Release highlights: Tool-group menus can now expand on hover Non-destructive cropping now available by cropping the canvas rather than...
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Aug 18, 20202 min read
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Announcement of LibreOffice 7.0
Berlin, August 5, 2020 LibreOffice 7.0: the new major release of the best FOSS office suite ever is available on all OSes and platforms,...
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Aug 18, 20202 min read
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You need a hooptie
While I am not a huge rap fan, I found myself thinking about a song from the late 80s/early 90s one day when I was using my HP hybrid...
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May 4, 20207 min read
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Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
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Mar 23, 20202 min read
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Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
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Mar 23, 20202 min read
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