My conclusion is there is no perfect solution you choose what suits your personal objectives are as everybody needs different things, I'm just grateful there is choice. It will never happen but wouldn't it be good if the whole world adopted an open document format so it wouldn't matter what office suite you chose to use. I keep all 3 office programs on my system for different situations, I'm still using Base which WPS and Only-office don't offer, never used Microsoft office on my home computer only at work, but it isn't nice that we have the choice on our personal computers as I don't need to collaborate with anybody. I did dabble with Google docs which is also fine but as an old fashioned fuddy duddy like to keep my documents out of the cloud. I did try Free office another brilliant piece of software but like somebody else said gave up after the nagging. Onlyoffice is a fine office suite and I like the tabbed interface to allow all 3 functions to be open in one place. Libre-office is a fantastic set of tools and with a bit of tweaking can look more modern than the out of box experience. I find that WPS does not run as smoothly on linux (seems to be a delay in loading spreadsheets) but it's ok for my needs. After my switch to Zorin was pleasantly surprised to find WPS available in the software store along with Only-office. There's also a secondary 1TB HDD for backup.Interesting discussion like many always looking for the perfect Microsoft alternative, on windows started with open-office then Libre-Office finally settled on WPS. ![]() I have a 300GB SSD with plenty of room to dual boot. I'll eventually dual boot to wean off of Windows as you did. I joined a Linux forum to learn Linux there. I'll try Ubuntu on a bootable thumb first. Or you can buy a blank hard drive, remove the Windows drive from your computer (or just unplug the cables), and install Ubuntu on the new drive. Screenshots: Title: BetterMouse 1.5 (4230) Developer: BetterMouseApp Compatibility: macOS 11. Add ‘eject’ in the key-mapping list in case someone wants to use keyboard shortcuts to put the machine to sleep or turn off the screen. My opinion is to start by using Ubuntu because it's pretty user friendly and it's also the most popular flavor of Linux so it has the biggest selection of programs. Version 1.5 Fixed a bug regarding ctrl-right-button-pan zoom. Eventually I shrunk my Windows partition to maybe 35 MB, but I haven't booted to XP in years. ![]() I'd first suggest trying Linux by running it from a bootable thumb drive without installing Linux on your hard drive, then later if you like Linux you can install it alongside Windows (backup your data first), which is what I did when MS stopped supporting XP. As the author of this app, Im currently a low income programmer (yes they exist), so your donation will be very important. Historically, only 1 in 10,000 downloaders gives a contribution. I don't want to install 0.18 if need not be. TinyTask is free software for personal use, but it does cost money to develop & host this project. Now that I reinstalled Windows and reinstalling FreeCAD, do I need to install 0.18 to use 0.19? I see 0.19 is a portable/stand alone by using the. Any other peripherals that would be helpful? How about OS video rendering settings?Ĭoncerning posting here on the forum Is the symbol used here in front of a user name to alert a member to a post? It's sometimes more convenient rather than quoting. With it, you can modify the trackpad operation for their whole system or individual applications. Free to download and use, this tool allows users to customize different types of gestures in their trackpads. Try it on your PC to play games which dont have native controller support with your favorite joysticks and/or use it for general applications to improve efficiency by registering frequently used key shortcuts as joystick input. So far as drafting accuracy Is a trackball recommended? Never used one before. BetterTouchTool is a personalization application developed by Andreas Hegenberg for Mac users. JoyToKey is a shareware, but you can download the latest version for free. And yes! I was suckered into the Windows mobile game. ![]() Any suggestions for an old Windows user? Perhaps some flavor of Linux? I will need to get an Android or other OS based smart phone soon, for Windows mobile support is ending in about a week. I'm seriously considering changing over to and learning a different OS since Microsoft is out of the mobile business and they've taken the OS way too far so far as data collection. ![]() I've been gone for awhile for a holiday trip and reinstalling my unstable Windows 10 system.
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