Portable OpenOffice.org 3.0 for your thumb drive
Posted by Jacque on December 20th, 2008
The latest OpenOffice suite – 3.0 – has gotten a full thumb drive packaging by the PortableApps.com team, reports Lifehacker.
It’s a Windows-only, free, open-source suite, good for those who want to take it with them on a USB drive, or those who want to test the new features of version 3.0 without a full download to their PC.
This OpenOffice version has also been rolled into the full PortableApps collection, a customizable, menu-launched package of handy tools for road warriors.
If you haven’t experienced the luxury of thumb drive apps you will be interested to know that PortableApps.com Suite™ includes those listed below, all preconfigured to work portably. Just drop it on your portable device.
- OpenOffice.org Portable* (office suite}, including Writer (word processor), Calc (spreadsheet), Impress (presentations), Base (database utility), Draw (drawing),
- Mozilla Firefox, Portable Edition (web browser)
- Mozilla Thunderbird, Portable Edition (email)
- Mozilla Sunbird, Portable Edition (calendar/tasks)
- ClamWin Portable (antivirus)
- Pidgin Portable (instant messaging)
- Sumatra PDF Portable (PDF reader
- KeePass Password Safe Portable (password manager
- Sudoku Portable (game)
- Mines-Perfect Portable (game)
- CoolPlayer+ Portable (audio player)
