[oak perl] Fwd: Excel Annoyances Needed for New Book

David Fetter david at fetter.org
Fri Feb 6 19:28:36 CST 2004


On Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 05:23:00PM -0800, Craig McLaughlin wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 6 Feb 2004, George Woolley wrote:
> > > While not very perlish, there's always gnumeric, which is an excellent
> > > (and surprisingly complete!) spreadsheet prog / Excel clone.
> > >
> > > --Craig
> > 
> > That's what I use and I'm happy with it, but my needs in this area
> > are quite modest.
> > 
> > -- George
> 
> As are mine.  And I should have added that when they are not (when
> I'm having to muck with a client's sheet, for example), I run Excel
> / Office 2k under Codeweavers' Crossover Office.
> 
> If you already have a license for a windows version hanging around,
> pick up Crossover.  $59.95 for the download version, +$10 if you
> make them ship you a disc.

Crossover's handy :)

Cheers,
D
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