>> I'd say that it's pretty much got feature parity (
> 
> Maybe for the features *you* use. I don't remember seeing how to get it 
> to talk COM to a SQL database so you can automate importing a chart from 
> Calc into Word based on a database query.

I might be wrong here, but... MS Office provides MS Access, which is a 
(low-powered) DB engine. IIRC, OpenOffice Calc isn't actually a DB 
engine, it is *only* a front-end. You still need to find a DB from 
somewhere, set it up and tell Calc how to talk to it.

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