6 May
2002
6 May
'02
9:17 p.m.
See below, plz.
Dick
----- Original Message -----
From: "Doc" <doc(a)mdrconsult.com>
To: <classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 07, 2002 12:55 AM
Subject: Re: APPLEVISION Monitor
On Mon, 6 May 2002, Richard Erlacher wrote:
<snip>
I'm game ... where's the pitch/doc
located?
http://www.openoffice.org
I can't speak to the embedded object features, as I typically keep my
books in gnumeric. The prettification guys seem to be real happy with
it, though. ;)
And, you can try it out. It's free, and there's a Windows version.
Google is your friend. www.openoffice.org
ApplixWare. AbiWord. WordPerfect 2000. Although right after MS
dropped about a quarter billion USD on Corel, Corel dropped Linux apps
like a hot rock. gnumeric. Midnight Commander (mc). gmc, the GUI
version of mc. StarOffice. LaTEX. Emacs.
They did WHAT??? Are you saying that MS bought up Corel?
> Is that Open Office suite a complete set of software with the same sorts
of
> object oriented features as are included with the
MSOFFICE suite? I've
> learned over time to do some pretty handy things in Word, linked to Excel
> graphics through a database in Access. It would be painful to go back to
doing
that stuff
manually.
Yes. Including email and webbrowsing.
Doc