[Ilugc] help required in installing and configuration

[Rahul Sundaram]

kannan krishnamurthy wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Iam new to linux. In my work place i have installed
> RHEL 5.0. 
> 
> My client will use track changes in the documents and
> send me through mail, we will see the track changes
> and make some correction and resent the same to the
> client. I tried in open office but the track changes
> get disabled.
> 
> I would like to know whether there is any crossover
> platform which allows me to use the ms office
> applications / windows application softwares in linux
> operating system. 

Try and see if there are native Linux applications.

http://www.linuxalt.com/

Wine is free and should run many Windows applications. It is available 
as part of the EPEL repository for RHEL 5

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL

Also there is a proprietary variant of wine called crossover office.

Rahul