OpenOffice.org alongside LibreOffice

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Mon Oct 15 13:42:11 UTC 2012


Javier Perez wrote:
> try installing it on a virtual machine with virtualbox
>
Sort of a brute force way to do it, but in general I agree that this is the best 
way to have a separate environment. I don't know how well virtualbox supports 
QCOW instances, but it does allow very low overhead VMs to be generated in large 
numbers with small overhead.

> On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 4:37 PM, Marko Vojinovic <vvmarko at gmail.com
> <mailto:vvmarko at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>      >     On 03/10/12 19:54, Pasha R wrote:
>      > >         Is it possible to install OOo alongside LO on F17?
>
>     As a matter of curiosity, why would anyone want to have both OO and LO
>     installed simultaneously? Aren't they mostly feature-equivalent and/or
>     compatible?
>
>     Unless you are into research about feature-for-feature comparison between LO
>     and OO, what's the point of having them both on the same machine?
>
>     Best, :-)
>     Marko
>
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