google spreadsheet is great! http://docs.google.com/ -- Joseph Steig www.steig.com On 3/16/07, Daniel Fried <dan at creativeconstructs.com> wrote: > > ** The author of this post was a Good Dobee. > ** You too can help the group > ** Fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's area. > ** If you did, we all thank you. > > > My first thought was OpenOffice as well, it is compatible with Excel (both > opening and saving), but it has a very large footprint. Other than that > it's a great program and I have it on any machine that doesn't have a copy > of Office. > > The online apps might be a bit unwieldy for having more than one open at > once though (just my impression, I haven't really spent much time with > them). > > -Dan > > -----Original Message----- > From: hidden-discuss-bounces at lists.hidden-tech.net > [mailto:hidden-discuss-bounces at lists.hidden-tech.net] On Behalf Of Ron > Miller > Sent: Friday, March 16, 2007 11:03 AM > To: DAVID F. FARKAS > Cc: hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > Subject: Re: [Hidden-tech] Spread Sheet app? > > ** The author of this post was a Good Dobee. > ** You too can help the group > ** Fill out the survey/skills inventory in the member's area. > ** If you did, we all thank you. > > > Not sure about the formats, but try OpenOffice at openoffice.org or > Google's spreadsheet. Also, you can try Zoho, a free online web-based > office suite. > > Good luck, > Ron > > > DAVID F. FARKAS wrote: > > > Hi folks... > > > > Anyone know of a simple Windows freeware or shareware spread sheet > > application with a limited feature set and small footprint that will > > open and save in XLS format? > > > > There used to be a few around and I have not found one lately. Most of > > what I do does not require the moxie of Excel and I like to keep a few > > spreadsheets open, but not use as much system fire power. > > > > Suggestions? Thanx. > > David > -- > Ron Miller > Freelance Technology Writing Since 1988 > Contributing Editor, EContent Magazine > > email: ronsmiller at comcast.net > web: http://www.ronsmiller.com > blog: http://byronmiller.typepad.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members > > > _______________________________________________ > Hidden-discuss mailing list - home page: http://www.hidden-tech.net > Hidden-discuss at lists.hidden-tech.net > > You are receiving this because you are on the Hidden-Tech Discussion list. > If you would like to change your list preferences, Go to the Members > page on the Hidden Tech Web site. > http://www.hidden-tech.net/members > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.hidden-tech.net/pipermail/hidden-discuss/attachments/20070316/90f99c8f/attachment-0004.html