juergen@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoFrance and Germany, in joint collaboration, have developed a Google Docs alternative - and its awesome! (Netherlands are currently onboarded)mastodon.socialexternal-linkmessage-square166fedilinkarrow-up11.33Karrow-down113
arrow-up11.32Karrow-down1external-linkFrance and Germany, in joint collaboration, have developed a Google Docs alternative - and its awesome! (Netherlands are currently onboarded)mastodon.socialjuergen@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square166fedilink
minus-squaremacaw_dean_settle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down98·1 day agoYeah, it is called Word. Works on all computers, is free to use the web based version, and is the world standard.
minus-squareRusty Shackleford@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 day agogoFuckYourself(Microsoft)
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·20 hours agoHey, this is a Python project, use underscores.
minus-squareubergeek@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 day agoWord won’t install on machine. LibreOffice does, though.
minus-squaretauren@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·1 day agoMaybe I missed something, but since when Word is not only an alternative to an office suite, but also a web-based one?
minus-squarefishpen0@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·edit-222 hours agoOffice365 has had a web app version of word since 2011. So more than a decade.
minus-squaretauren@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 hours agoBut even a web-based version of Word can’t be a Google Docs alternative, because Word can’t into spreadsheets and presentations.
minus-squareoriginaltnavn@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoIt does not work on my work-computer, since office macros and some formatting renders differently across versions. Other required software constraints make windows unusable for me.
Yeah, it is called Word. Works on all computers, is free to use the web based version, and is the world standard.
Proprietary bullshit
goFuckYourself(Microsoft)Hey, this is a Python project, use underscores.
Word won’t install on machine.
LibreOffice does, though.
Maybe I missed something, but since when Word is not only an alternative to an office suite, but also a web-based one?
Office365 has had a web app version of word since 2011. So more than a decade.
But even a web-based version of Word can’t be a Google Docs alternative, because Word can’t into spreadsheets and presentations.
It does not work on my work-computer, since office macros and some formatting renders differently across versions. Other required software constraints make windows unusable for me.