SuSE Linux Office Desktop

You are looking for a work environment that offers easy, comfortable, and effective handling? A solution that can be configured in a quick and straightforward manner and on which office applications for Microsoft Windows can be utilized? A secure alternative based on Open Source technology? Now your vision of a stable and versatile office environment is about to materialize.

SuSE Linux Office Desktop allows you to benefit instantly from the stability and security of Linux on the desktop in companies and at home without any previous Linux experience, while continuing to use and process existing data with accustomed applications such as Microsoft Office. Like all other products of SuSE Linux, the new Office Desktop is quick and easy to install. Moreover, the migration is possible without any technical experience even alongside a preinstalled Windows XP. The partitioning tool Acronis OS Selector allows you to resize Windows XP or 2000 Professional partitions rapidly without losing data, thus making room for SuSE Linux Office Desktop. The unlimited compatibility with your old data from your Windows system is a new and trend-setting feature of SuSE Linux Office Desktop. You are free to choose: continue to use MS Office by simply installing it in SuSE Linux Office Desktop, or use the new StarOffice 6.0, which enables you to read and write all MS Office formats. Apart from the MS Office programs, you can also install and use a number of other Windows programs.

Exploit the multiplicity of heterogeneous networks by integrating all kinds of network shares, including Windows shares, NFS shares, or Samba shares. SuSE Linux Office Desktop features a number of specially designed assistants that facilitate the integration by means of a graphical display and enables permanent integration in the system if desired. The variety of office applications allows you to exchange all kinds of data with friends and business partners, regardless of whether they use Linux or MS Windows. SuSE Linux Office Desktop is a unified solution for all applications on your system.