106 MACWORLD DECEMBER 2019
WORKING MAC
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M
icrosoft Office dominates the
productivity suite market,
succumbing only recently to
Google’s free alternative.
Despite the surging popularity of
Chromebooks, many users prefer native
desktop applications over cloud apps, and
are willing to shell out $100 each year for
the privilege.
If you’re looking to spend a lot less
without sacrificing features, there are
compelling options available. Unless
you’re a hardcore Microsoft Word, Excel,
or PowerPoint jockey who frequently
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BY IAN PAUL