▲ 1088 ▼ Microsoft Office has been renamed to “Microsoft 365 Copilot app” (mander.xyz) submitted 10 months ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world 422 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago (9 children) And better for most things IMO permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 9 child comments replies: [–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago (8 children) So, what's onlyoffice and why should I switch from libreoffice? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] muhyb@programming.dev 11 points 10 months ago (1 child) If you think LibreOffice is good, then you don't need to switch. If you have problems with the lack of familiarity of MS Office, then you might wanna check it. Though Collabora recently made a better replica UI, which is technically LibreOffice in a suit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago Personally, I'm happy with libreoffice and just don't know about onlyoffice. I'm mostly asking for the benefit of others who might read this thread, but if onlyoffice is good then I might check it out anyway. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ripcord@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago A factor for me is that it doesn't feel like a Java app carrying around 30 years of baggage with it. But there's other things too permalink fedilink source parent [–] Flisty@mstdn.social 4 points 10 months ago (4 children) @glitchdx @ripcord how good are either of them for compatibility with word track changes and comments?! Really want to come off MS Word after this but I need collaborative tools. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (3 children) I'm happy with openoffice libreoffice, but I also haven't needed to open a word doc in years so I can't speak for the current state of inter compatibility. edit, brain went back in time 15 years permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] the_tab_key@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago (1 child) Surely you didn't actually mean "openoffice"...? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago whoops, meant libreoffice permalink fedilink source parent [–] Flisty@mstdn.social 2 points 10 months ago @glitchdx hmm. I'll have to look into it. Most of the companies I work with are locked into office so I may be stuck with it but it'd be lovely to get rid. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 6 points 10 months ago (8 children) So, what's onlyoffice and why should I switch from libreoffice? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] muhyb@programming.dev 11 points 10 months ago (1 child) If you think LibreOffice is good, then you don't need to switch. If you have problems with the lack of familiarity of MS Office, then you might wanna check it. Though Collabora recently made a better replica UI, which is technically LibreOffice in a suit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago Personally, I'm happy with libreoffice and just don't know about onlyoffice. I'm mostly asking for the benefit of others who might read this thread, but if onlyoffice is good then I might check it out anyway. permalink fedilink source parent [–] ripcord@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago A factor for me is that it doesn't feel like a Java app carrying around 30 years of baggage with it. But there's other things too permalink fedilink source parent [–] Flisty@mstdn.social 4 points 10 months ago (4 children) @glitchdx @ripcord how good are either of them for compatibility with word track changes and comments?! Really want to come off MS Word after this but I need collaborative tools. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (3 children) I'm happy with openoffice libreoffice, but I also haven't needed to open a word doc in years so I can't speak for the current state of inter compatibility. edit, brain went back in time 15 years permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] the_tab_key@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago (1 child) Surely you didn't actually mean "openoffice"...? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago whoops, meant libreoffice permalink fedilink source parent [–] Flisty@mstdn.social 2 points 10 months ago @glitchdx hmm. I'll have to look into it. Most of the companies I work with are locked into office so I may be stuck with it but it'd be lovely to get rid. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] muhyb@programming.dev 11 points 10 months ago (1 child) If you think LibreOffice is good, then you don't need to switch. If you have problems with the lack of familiarity of MS Office, then you might wanna check it. Though Collabora recently made a better replica UI, which is technically LibreOffice in a suit. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago Personally, I'm happy with libreoffice and just don't know about onlyoffice. I'm mostly asking for the benefit of others who might read this thread, but if onlyoffice is good then I might check it out anyway. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 7 points 10 months ago Personally, I'm happy with libreoffice and just don't know about onlyoffice. I'm mostly asking for the benefit of others who might read this thread, but if onlyoffice is good then I might check it out anyway. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago A factor for me is that it doesn't feel like a Java app carrying around 30 years of baggage with it. But there's other things too permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Flisty@mstdn.social 4 points 10 months ago (4 children) @glitchdx @ripcord how good are either of them for compatibility with word track changes and comments?! Really want to come off MS Word after this but I need collaborative tools. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (3 children) I'm happy with openoffice libreoffice, but I also haven't needed to open a word doc in years so I can't speak for the current state of inter compatibility. edit, brain went back in time 15 years permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] the_tab_key@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago (1 child) Surely you didn't actually mean "openoffice"...? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago whoops, meant libreoffice permalink fedilink source parent [–] Flisty@mstdn.social 2 points 10 months ago @glitchdx hmm. I'll have to look into it. Most of the companies I work with are locked into office so I may be stuck with it but it'd be lovely to get rid. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (3 children) I'm happy with openoffice libreoffice, but I also haven't needed to open a word doc in years so I can't speak for the current state of inter compatibility. edit, brain went back in time 15 years permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] the_tab_key@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago (1 child) Surely you didn't actually mean "openoffice"...? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago whoops, meant libreoffice permalink fedilink source parent [–] Flisty@mstdn.social 2 points 10 months ago @glitchdx hmm. I'll have to look into it. Most of the companies I work with are locked into office so I may be stuck with it but it'd be lovely to get rid. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] the_tab_key@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago (1 child) Surely you didn't actually mean "openoffice"...? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago whoops, meant libreoffice permalink fedilink source parent
[–] glitchdx@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago whoops, meant libreoffice permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Flisty@mstdn.social 2 points 10 months ago @glitchdx hmm. I'll have to look into it. Most of the companies I work with are locked into office so I may be stuck with it but it'd be lovely to get rid. permalink fedilink source parent
