Thus spake [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > On Fri, 31 Oct 2003, Joyce, Matthew wrote: > > > > > > > > > Microsoft's software has always sucked, so I can't imagine > > > they're losing too much sleep over quality or security, their Trusted > > > Computing(tm) initiative notwithstanding. > > > > > > > Excel is pretty neat and I wish there was a DOC Edit clone for linux. > > > > m > Hi Matthew, > Have you heard of the programs 'open office' and 'abiword'. they both can > read and write DOC files.
Also, despite earlier claims, OpenOffice has a presentation package and a pretty good filter for PowePoint (I have imported a 100-slide presentation with no major problems). And the 1.1 version is a real advance over the various 1.0.x flavours. -- |Deryk Barker, Computer Science Dept. | Music does not have to be understood| |Camosun College, Victoria, BC, Canada| It has to be listened to. | |email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | |phone: +1 250 370 4452 | Hermann Scherchen. | -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
