windows office: hi everybody i just wanna know if there is a Replacement for Windows office for power point excel and word cause on my laptop whenever i download any of these programs i need to reinstall the main software cause i tried windows 2007 and xp i have MICROSOFT Windows crystal xp version 2007 service pack2|||Hello, I don't have a replacement, but I have a alternative. <clip> OpenOffice.org 3 is the leading open-source office software suite for word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, graphics, databases and more. It is available in many languages and works on all common computers. It stores all your data in an international open standard format and can also read and write files from other common office software packages. It can be downloaded and used completely free of charge for any purpose. </clip> And you can get it @ http://www.openoffice.org/|||A popular alternative to Microsoft Office is OpenOffice. It is a free cross-platform office suite. It is captabile of reading and saving microsoft office files, as well as other formats. http://www.openoffice.org The suite includes Openoffice Writer (like Word) Openoffice Calc (like excel) Openoffice Impress (like Powerpoint) Openoffice Base Openoffice Draw|||You can download the free Open Office 3.1. It has compatibility with Word, Excel, Powerpoint and more. http://www.openoffice.org