OpenOffice question

[TARogue]

--- On Mon, 3/29/10, Tom Buskey <tom at buskey.name> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 29, 2010 at 9:15 AM, TARogue <tarogue at yahoo.com> wrote:
> 
> > I'm stuck using Word Perfect on Windows XP until I figure this out. WP 
> > allows you to make booklets; subdividing the page into blocks you 
> > define without using tables. I can't find anything like that in OO. 
> > Tables aren't really an option because of the way tables and text 
> > interact.
> > 
> WordPerfect is still used? :-)
> 
> Once upon a time WordPerfect/Corel suite 3.5? was available for Linux.
> 
> If you can post-process, there are postscript utilties to print
> booklets. psutils, pdftk, others?
> 
> Some print drivers can too.

WordPerfect is still, in my opinion, the very best word processor available. It does everything I need it to do with just a click and hot-keys are available for just about every command without any extra programming.

I'm one of those 'End User' types who just want the computer and accompanying software to work with minimal configuring. For the most part Linux fits the bill for me, but not here.

-- 
-Tom
http://www.tarogue.net/~tom/