[Athen] downloading Open Office (Writer only)!

[Prof Norm Coombs]

Thanks re portable apps.
At 06:02 AM 8/18/2014, you wrote:

>Dear Norm et al,

>

>Perhaps portable apps would be a good solution: 

>http://portableapps.com/apps/office. You could install it on a usb 

>stick and plugin it into the netbook when needed, if that would 

>match your needs.

>

>You could use a portable version of Open Office or Libre Office 

>(http://portableapps.com/apps/office/libreoffice_portable).

>

>If you are considered at taking up space on the hard drive. There 

>are also other portable basic Word Processors available 

>(http://portableapps.com/apps/office)

>

>

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>-----Original Message-----

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>[mailto:athen-list-bounces at mailman13.u.washington.edu] On Behalf Of Wink Harner

>Sent: Monday, August 18, 2014 12:57 AM

>To: Access Technology Higher Education Network

>Subject: Re: [Athen] downloading Open Office (Writer only)!

>

>Norm, et al ATHENites

>

>The website for Open Office indicates you cannot download just the 

>Writer, but you can achieve a single component install by clicking 

>the download link and then selecting CUSTOM INSTALL. From this, 

>choose Writer only. You should be good to go. The site I checked 

>doesn't recommend this, though. Let me know if you need more info.

>

>Hope this is helpful.

>

>Wink

>Wink Harner

>foreigntype at gmail.com

>

> > On Aug 17, 2014, at 9:25 PM, Prof Norm Coombs 

> <norm.coombs at gmail.com> wrote:

> >

> > All google seems to find for me is how to download the full Open 

> Office Suite. I want to use Writer on a very small netbook computer 

> running Windows 7. I hope not to fill up the internal drive with 

> the entire open office suite.

> >

> > Does anyone know where I can locate the writer only?

> >

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