http://www.frugalwebdesigner.com Sat, 19 Jul 2008 13:27:15 +0000 FeedCreator 1.7.2 1460838http://www.feedburner.comSubscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with RojoSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSuccessful Do-It-Yourself Web Design.http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/frugalwebdesigner/~3/316218475/10_Free_MS_Word_Alternatives_You_Can_Use_TodayThu, 19 Jun 2008 14:18:17 -0500http://digg.com/software/10_Free_MS_Word_Alternatives_You_Can_Use_TodayWhile many people believe that they are “locked” into using Microsoft Word for all their document creation needs, it simply isn’t true. There are many free alternatives to the costly application from Microsoft. 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