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- The small size and efficient operation of AbiWord were the big draw for this blogger… The plugins available are also a hit
http://www.ghacks.net/2006/07/18/abiword-open-source-word-processing/ - A brief, but fairly positive and accurate review of AbiWord! -
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/43935/download_free_text_editing_software.html - A ha! This blog has a good idea for what you can do with the money you save (and time, of course, but they didn’t mention that) using AbiWord instead of MS Office. They also mentioned OO.o, but that negates the bonus time thing…
http://basictech.wordpress.com/2006/07/19/dont-wanna-spend-bucks-for-ms-office-try-openoffice-or-abiword-free/ - Horror of horrors, this Mac user is trying to uninstall AbiWord! Hopefully a friendly response from the dev community will have them rethink that decision. http://www.macosx.com/forums/showthread.php?p=1319920