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Having had my fill of PCs and rebooting I've decided to try the Mac route.
80% of my work is with photographs and video, so no problem there, however I do some word processing and spreadsheet work as well - is it worth paying £300+ for Microsoft Office, or what's OpenOffice on the Mac like these days? (I ran it under Solaris a few years back and it was OK - not brilliant though.)
Is there another MS Office file compatible product worth looking at? (Bearing in mind I'm a Scotsman living in Yorkshire, so free or cheap would be nice .
80% of my work is with photographs and video, so no problem there, however I do some word processing and spreadsheet work as well - is it worth paying £300+ for Microsoft Office, or what's OpenOffice on the Mac like these days? (I ran it under Solaris a few years back and it was OK - not brilliant though.)
Is there another MS Office file compatible product worth looking at? (Bearing in mind I'm a Scotsman living in Yorkshire, so free or cheap would be nice .