[ARCHIVED THREAD] - microsoft office help

Posted: 11/8/2008 3:48:51 PM EDT

hey guys, i need to get Microsoft office for my pc but that shit is expensive. is there anything i can do? any other programs/options that is cheaper?

i need it for writing papers and doing other school work.

thanks

Posted: 11/8/2008 3:59:44 PM EDT

[#1]

Get office Home and Student, only $150

you can also get a free 60 day trial on the MS office website

http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/suites/FX101674081033.aspx

or do like most folks ..... find some one that has a copy and use theirs

Posted: 11/8/2008 4:00:56 PM EDT

[#2]

http://why.openoffice.org/

?

Posted: 11/8/2008 4:05:00 PM EDT

[#3]

ah someone did tell me about that open office a few weeks back but i had forgot about it.

maybe ill try that and see how it works. have you had any experience with it?

Posted: 11/8/2008 4:06:22 PM EDT

[#4]

Quoted:
http://why.openoffice.org/

?

open office +1

Posted: 11/8/2008 4:12:32 PM EDT

[#5]

if you have a .edu email address you can get is for 59.95

http://www.microsoft.com/student/discounts/theultimatesteal-us/default.aspx

Posted: 11/8/2008 4:17:33 PM EDT

[#6]

Quoted:
hey guys, i need to get Microsoft office for my pc but that shit is expensive. is there anything i can do? any other programs/options that is cheaper?

i need it for writing papers and doing other school work.

thanks

Office student 2007 @ newegg 90.00

Posted: 11/8/2008 4:17:58 PM EDT

[#7]

wow thats a way better price. im downloading open office as we speak and if i dont like that ill go for that deal.

thanks for the help guys

Posted: 11/9/2008 3:14:39 PM EDT

[#8]

If you knew how to use NNTP you'd have all the software you ever wanted.

Posted: 11/9/2008 3:17:28 PM EDT

[#9]

Open Office for free. It's so awesome. Maybe even consider running it via Portable Aps on a thumbdrive or WD Passport or something so you can take your office suite and other applications everywhere.

ETA: Portable Apps

Posted: 11/9/2008 4:46:50 PM EDT

[#10]

Quoted:
If you knew how to use NNTP you'd have all the software you ever wanted.

whats nntp?

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