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informIT: OpenOffice Writer vs. TextMaker: Which Linux Word Processor Should You Use?

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“Like most people, the word processor I have the most experience
with is Microsoft Word. But Linux offers two very good
alternatives: OpenOffice Writer and TextMaker.

“I’ve used OpenOffice for the last few months. I got TextMaker a
couple weeks ago; it’s currently my default opener of .doc files
and the first thing I reach for when creating a new document. But
which is the superior product…?”

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