Re: Question, MS Office or Open Office/Neo Office for G4 iBook OSX?

2005-08-25 Thread themacuser
I don't know what's wrong then. It loads very fast on my 1.33GHZ with 768 RAM... On 26/08/2005, at 2:59 AM, TjL wrote: .. Original Message ... On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:10:26 +0930 "themacuser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: NeoOffice works fine and would be well worth $100. Get that, a

Re: Ubuntu on PB rev2

2005-08-25 Thread Mike Kauspedas
You can use bootX, but I am not sure how to get it to work so it starts installing. Plus I need to partition the machine ... Save our LAN! www.coloradogameralliance.com > There is a way of using Ubuntu on an old-world machine. It can be > done with Ubuntu I know, but it's slightly tricky. I

Re: Question, MS Office or Open Office/Neo Office for G4 iBook OSX?

2005-08-25 Thread TjL
.. Original Message ... On Thu, 25 Aug 2005 17:10:26 +0930 "themacuser" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >NeoOffice works fine and would be well worth $100. Get that, and use >the money on a RAM upgrade. NeoOffice requires no tinkering at all. > NeoOffice/J takes **forever** to load on my 1

Re: Question, MS Office or Open Office/Neo Office for G4 iBook OSX?

2005-08-25 Thread themacuser
NeoOffice works fine and would be well worth $100. Get that, and use the money on a RAM upgrade. NeoOffice requires no tinkering at all. On 25/08/2005, at 4:51 PM, Timothy Luoma wrote: On Aug 24, 2005, at 7:09 PM, Andrew in Ann Arbor wrote: He really doesn't like tinkering from his computer

Re: Ubuntu on PB rev2

2005-08-25 Thread themacuser
There is a way of using Ubuntu on an old-world machine. It can be done with Ubuntu I know, but it's slightly tricky. I'm not sure exactly what it is. On 25/08/2005, at 11:00 AM, Brian Sammon wrote: Has anyone gotten Ubuntu on a Powerbook G3 233MHz (66MHz bus?) installed? I can't seem to

Re: Question, MS Office or Open Office/Neo Office for G4 iBook OSX?

2005-08-25 Thread Timothy Luoma
On Aug 24, 2005, at 7:09 PM, Andrew in Ann Arbor wrote: He really doesn't like tinkering from his computer and he can get Office at academic pricing ($150?) so he might well be happier just buying Office and installing it. Get Office. $99 after $50 rebate at http://store.apple.com/ I'm n