Re: Lightweight Word Processor

2003-06-13 Thread Nick Wilson
* and then Stephen Patterson declared On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 17:34, Nick Wilson wrote: I'm looking for a lightweight but full featured word processor for a very low spec machine. How low spec? The unofficial open office packages for woody/sarge run fairly well on my antique P1 166MHz

Re: Lightweight Word Processor

2003-06-11 Thread Stephen Patterson
On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 17:34, Nick Wilson wrote: I'm looking for a lightweight but full featured word processor for a very low spec machine. How low spec? The unofficial open office packages for woody/sarge run fairly well on my antique P1 166MHz laptop. Or, if you're not afraid to RTFM, LaTeX

Lightweight Word Processor

2003-06-10 Thread Nick Wilson
Hi everyone, I'm looking for a lightweight but full featured word processor for a very low spec machine. It absolutely must have a footnotes and word count feature. Currently I have Ted running on another machine and it looks pretty much what I need but as it's for someone else I thought I'd

Re: Lightweight Word Processor

2003-06-10 Thread Mark C
On Tue, 2003-06-10 at 17:34, Nick Wilson wrote: Hi everyone, I'm looking for a lightweight but full featured word processor for a very low spec machine. Give Abiword a go (apt-get install abiword), but do not use the version from sid. Mark -- To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism,