For Word Processing what about Word Perfect 8? There is a Linux version and it is free, I'm not sure that it will work on Debian though. Its a tar.gz file, not sure about the depends. --- joe golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am trying to switch our small (12 machine) NT > network over to Linux. Some > of the main computer applications at our school are > web browsing , word > processing and spreadsheets (MS Internet Explorer, > Word and Excel). > > I am running Linux debian 2.2.18pre21 and just > updated last week. > > Netscape makes a great replacement for Internet > Explorer. > > Abiword seems to work OK, but sometimes appears to > split lines and I've had > problems importing an image into a document. I > haven't used Abiword much, > but have already seen these problems. What is a > better alternative that > isn't too bloated. This is the major application we > need for the school. > > For spreadsheets in school, you need to make graphs. > Gnumeric seems slick, > but last time I checked, *no graphs*. I need > graphical representation of > data for test scores, etc. > > Is Star Office the answer? Can the huge Star office > package be broken into > smaller more manageable parts? > > Thanks for previous help and thanks in advance, > Joe Golden, > The Stevens School of Peacham > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > http://explorer.msn.com > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
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