ZDNet

MS Office for Linux? Not quite--but close!

COMMENTARY--Given my antipathy toward Linux as a desktop operating system, I'm nevertheless pleased to find a new product that lets you run Microsoft Office--at least ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I tried running Windows apps on Linux with Wine, but virtualization is still better

There are multiple solutions to run Windows apps on Linux, but if you're considering Wine, you might want to take a look at virtualization instead ...
ZDNet

MS Office for Linux won't convert the masses

COMMENTARY--Linux proponents look at the platform's growing list of applications and say, "It's half full," while the detractors give the corresponding "empty" retort. Would it make a difference if ...
LinuxInsider

SoftMaker for Linux Is a Solid Microsoft Office Alternative

SoftMaker Office could be a first-class professional-strength replacement for Microsoft Office on the Linux desktop. The Linux OS has its share of lightweight word processors and a few nearly worthy ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I used Microsoft Office, Photoshop, and more on Linux with WinApps — here's how it went

Linux is missing some important Windows apps, but with WinApps, you can bring them over. The question is, does that warrant the effort?
CNET

Microsoft: No Office on Linux 'at this time'

Microsoft has no plans to tweak its Office productivity suite for Linux anytime soon, despite the growing popularity of open source on the desktop, according to a company executive. Speaking at the ...
VentureBeat

Microsoft Teams is the first Office app for Linux

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Microsoft today launched Microsoft Teams for Linux in public preview. No, ...
Neowin

Kingsoft backtracks on halting WPS Office for Linux

Last week, we reported that Kingsoft would halt the development of WPS Office for Linux, following tweets that they would open source the code of the office suite later this year and let the community ...
CNET

Linux servers to host Office

CodeWeavers announced Monday new software that will allow Linux servers to host Microsoft Office and other Windows productivity applications, which can then be accessed through a Web browser.
The Verge

Microsoft’s first Office app arrives on Linux

is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft is bringing its first Office app to Linux today. The software maker is ...
CRN

Putting Together A Linux Office

With increasing chatter about whether 2007 will be the "Year of the Linux Desktop," you hear considerably less about whether it's time for the Linux Office. But business desktops aren't just islands ...
eWeek

Microsoft: No MS Office for Linux

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. The rumors just wont die: Someone, somewhere is working on ...