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Going Linux #410 · 4 Ways to use Office on Linux

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One of the many reasons people resist switching to an Open Source operating system (Linux) is a need to use the Microsoft Office suite. In this episode we discuss some of the most popular ways of running an office suite on Linux short of running a full copy of Windows and Office in a virtual machine.

Episode Time Stamps
00:00 Going Linux #410 · 4 Ways to use Office on Linux
02:30 I can't switch to Linux because I need Microsoft Office
03:14 Our first way to use an Office suite on Linux - Native alternatives
06:01 A second way of using office on Linux - Online office suites
07:48 Our third way to use Office on Linux - WINE
13:31 The fourth way to run Office on Linux - Office Online
21:26 Summary
22:27 goinglinux.com, [email protected], +1-904-468-7889, @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe
23:41 End

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Chapters

1. Going Linux #410 · 4 Ways to use Office on Linux (00:00:00)

2. I can't switch to Linux because I need Microsoft Office (00:02:30)

3. Our first way to use an Office suite on Linux - Native alternatives (00:03:14)

4. A second way of using office on Linux - Online office suites (00:06:01)

5. Our third way to use Office on Linux - WINE (00:07:48)

6. The fourth way to run Office on Linux - Office Online (00:13:31)

7. Summary (00:21:26)

8. goinglinux.com, [email protected], +1-904-468-7889, @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe (00:22:27)

460 episodes

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Manage episode 297332469 series 9230
Content provided by Larry Bushey and Bill Smith. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Larry Bushey and Bill Smith or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

One of the many reasons people resist switching to an Open Source operating system (Linux) is a need to use the Microsoft Office suite. In this episode we discuss some of the most popular ways of running an office suite on Linux short of running a full copy of Windows and Office in a virtual machine.

Episode Time Stamps
00:00 Going Linux #410 · 4 Ways to use Office on Linux
02:30 I can't switch to Linux because I need Microsoft Office
03:14 Our first way to use an Office suite on Linux - Native alternatives
06:01 A second way of using office on Linux - Online office suites
07:48 Our third way to use Office on Linux - WINE
13:31 The fourth way to run Office on Linux - Office Online
21:26 Summary
22:27 goinglinux.com, [email protected], +1-904-468-7889, @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe
23:41 End

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Going Linux #410 · 4 Ways to use Office on Linux (00:00:00)

2. I can't switch to Linux because I need Microsoft Office (00:02:30)

3. Our first way to use an Office suite on Linux - Native alternatives (00:03:14)

4. A second way of using office on Linux - Online office suites (00:06:01)

5. Our third way to use Office on Linux - WINE (00:07:48)

6. The fourth way to run Office on Linux - Office Online (00:13:31)

7. Summary (00:21:26)

8. goinglinux.com, [email protected], +1-904-468-7889, @goinglinux, feedback, listen, subscribe (00:22:27)

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