| (CA-OPENOSX) OpenOSX Office 1.0 Pre
1, Now Shipping
Business Editors/High-Tech Writers
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(OPENOSX-COM)--Jan. 11, 2002--
OpenOSX.com, a leading provider of easy-to-use, world-class
open-source software, today began shipping their Office 1.0 Pre
1 CD at
the Macworld Expo, San Francisco.
AbiWord is an award-winning open source alternative to Microsoft
Word.
Gnumeric is a world-class spreadsheet with 95 percent of the functions
of
Microsoft Excel built-in. Guppi is a dynamic charting, drawing and
graphing
application integrated into Gnumeric spreadsheets. Gimp is The GNU
Image
Manipulation Program, a popular graphics editor often compared to
Adobe
Photoshop.
OpenOSX's Office 1.0 Pre 1 CD will install this suite of powerful
and
flexible tools for Macintosh Operating System, Mac OS X, with ease.
The
Office CD is shipping immediately and is available at the San Francisco
2002
Macworld Expo. The new version adds improved stability, performance
and
native Print Center support among other improvements.
OpenOSX has a digital Screenshot Gallery of their Office product
in action, on the World Wide Web available for viewing, printing
or
broadcasting at: http://OpenOSX.com/office/screenshots.html.
The OpenOSX Office 1.0 Pre 1 CD is available for 30 U.S. dollars.
Six month CD-subscriptions are available for 80 U.S. dollars. Patrons
of the
1.0 Pre 1 CD may upgrade to the 1.0 final version (when shipping)
for 10 U.S.
dollars. Visitors of the Macworld Expo 2002, San Francisco, will
receive may
purchase Gimp bundled for $39 U.S. dollars.
OpenOSX.com is a company dedicated to serving the Macintosh
community. The CEO of OpenOSX, Jeshua Lacock said "Our Office
CD is a
by-product of Mac OS X's versatility, flexibility and power . Mac
OS X is clearly
the world's most advanced operating system". Jeshua also stated,
"As a former professional system administrator, I realize
that many computer
users loathe the 'Unix' command-line and we are dedicated to bringing
popular
Unix software to the 'Unix-challenged' and seasoned system administrators
alike."
More information about the OpenOSX Office CD is available
electronically at http://OpenOSX.com/office/.
OpenOSX is at booth number 842 (across from Oympus and Xerox) demonstrating
their product line at Macworld Expo 2002, San Francisco.
Note to Editors: OpenOSX is a trademark owned by OpenOSX.com, Microsoft
is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp., Photoshop is a registered
trademark
of Adobe Systems Inc. All other trademarks are owned by their respective
owner.
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CONTACT: OpenOSX.com
Jeshua Lacock, 760/935-4736
jeshua@OpenOSX.com
http://OpenOSX.com
KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA
INDUSTRY KEYWORD: SOFTWARE PRODUCT
SOURCE: OpenOSX.com
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