By Andy McCue
Published: Wednesday 29 November 2006
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Anonymous
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Leeds, UK
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IT Security Manager
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I tried OpenOffice and while it works fine with Word and Excel files, you've had it if you want to use it with Access and your database uses forms. It simply doesn't work, and it tells you so.
The problem is most home users won't have a clue what OpenOffice is, and when they see Tesco's offering in the supermarket they will chuck it in the trolley, even if they don't really know what that is either...
Seems a bit pointless paying £20 for some software...
Anonymous
"We're not going to compete with 'free' on the bas...
Simon
What do Tesco use on their corporate networks I wo...
John Marshall
I don't understand the charge for such a suite, it...
Freebe
I tried OpenOffice and while it works fine with Wo...
Anonymous
I believe there as as much, if not more, pirated c...
Anonymous
This is another smart move by Tesco. The software ...
Simon Allen
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