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From: "Lanny Baron" <lnb@FreeBSDsystems.COM>
To: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
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Subject: Re: Trying to read Excel 97 files in FreeBSD
Date: Fri, 29 Jun 2001 20:58:37 GMT
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Hello Kevin,
You can try openoffice.
http://www.openoffice.org/dev_docs/source/download.html 

 -Lanny 

Kevin Oberman writes: 

> Other than StarOffice, is there any other tool for FreeBSD that can
> read Excel 97 files? I tried StarOffice 5.2, but it was just way too
> much overhead for my laptop. Gnumeric seems to be limited to Excel 95
> files. (I'd love to be wrong on this.) 
> 
> Is there any other tool that can do this? (I'll admit that free is
> better, but not essential.) 
> 
> R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
> Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
> Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
> E-mail: oberman@es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634 
> 
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