--- Bill Freeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've got a little article with a bunch of math to write, and
> want to use an open source GUI tool. I've used lyx, and it's OK, but
> I use it so rarely that I need to re-learn it every time.
>
> Does abiword or open office do a good job
On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 15:55, Derek Martin wrote:
> I'd say you have it backwards... Unix users expect their stuff to
> work. Microsoft users expect their software to be buggy and crash.
> They think computers are SUPPOSED to crash...
Maybe you're on to something here. Maybe this is the problem
In a message dated: Fri, 08 Nov 2002 15:55:59 EST
Derek Martin said:
>At some point hitherto, [EMAIL PROTECTED] hath spake thusly:
>> If, OTOH, you're a life long MS user, and you get along reasonably
>> well with MS environments, then I'd say that the CrossOver stuff has
>> a few bugs which mi
In a message dated: Fri, 08 Nov 2002 14:55:49 EST
"Travis Roy" said:
>How well do they work.. Sure they can work and suck, but are they just
>as good as they would be on a windows box.. Also what video card and
>xserver are you running?
I've been using CrossOver Office + Plugin for about 6 month
On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 12:02:05PM -0500, Price, Erik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Well, there's Pine for Windows... ;-)
>
> I'm thinking about trying Mozilla's mail client -- anyone have any
> experience with it? Any good? (I'm not sure if I can get it to
> access the Exchains mail server...
On Fri, 8 Nov 2002, Travis Roy wrote:
> How well do they work.. Sure they can work and suck, but are they just
> as good as they would be on a windows box.. Also what video card and
> xserver are you running?
Geforce 3 ti200, using the opengl drivers from NVidia, I'm using Xfree86,
on an AMD Athl
How well do they work.. Sure they can work and suck, but are they just
as good as they would be on a windows box.. Also what video card and
xserver are you running?
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:gnhlug-discuss-admin@;mail.gnhlug.org] On Behalf Of
> Ben Boulang
On Fri, 8 Nov 2002, Tom Buskey wrote:
> Some people have also had success with Crossover Office. As I
> understand, it won't work with every windows app. Do they have a trial
> version?
As of right now, I'm running both crossover office + plugin and
transgaming's stuff. I'm running Warcraft
"Price, Erik" said:
>Of course, I never quite finished what I meant to say here
>(you're probably wondering why I brought up the Xserver in the
>first place ... "okay, that's nice to know").
>
>I meant to say that if I can access email from a Linux mail client
>and if I can get an Xserver up and r
Bill Freeman wrote:
I've got a little article with a bunch of math to write, and
want to use an open source GUI tool. I've used lyx, and it's OK, but
I use it so rarely that I need to re-learn it every time.
Does abiword or open office do a good job on equations? Are
there other tools that I
I've got a little article with a bunch of math to write, and
want to use an open source GUI tool. I've used lyx, and it's OK, but
I use it so rarely that I need to re-learn it every time.
Does abiword or open office do a good job on equations? Are
there other tools that I should
In a message dated: Fri, 08 Nov 2002 12:54:24 EST
"Price, Erik" said:
>I didn't know Opera had a mail client.
Only on Windows. If you're switching to Linux, then an Opera mail
client isn't available in that version. You'll have to use a real
mail client on Linux :)
--
Seeya,
Paul
--
In a message dated: Fri, 08 Nov 2002 13:55:54 EST
Bill Freeman said:
> I've got a little article with a bunch of math to write, and
>want to use an open source GUI tool. I've used lyx, and it's OK, but
>I use it so rarely that I need to re-learn it every time.
>
> Does abiword or ope
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> -Original Message-
> From: Price, Erik
> Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 12:54 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Subject: RE: making vars in bash script accessible from shell
>
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>
>
> > -Original Message-
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:pll@;lanmi
> -Original Message-
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:pll@;lanminds.com]
> Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 12:27 PM
> To: Price, Erik
> Cc: Derek Martin; GNHLUG mailing list
> Subject: Re: making vars in bash script accessible from shell
>
> My wife switched to Opera on Windows a long
In a message dated: Fri, 08 Nov 2002 12:02:05 EST
"Price, Erik" said:
>I'm thinking about trying Mozilla's mail client -- anyone have any
>experience with it? Any good? (I'm not sure if I can get it to
>access the Exchains mail server... I'll have to research it.)
My wife switched to Opera on
> -Original Message-
> From: Derek Martin [mailto:gnhlug@;sophic.org]
> Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 11:21 AM
> To: GNHLUG mailing list
> Subject: Re: making vars in bash script accessible from shell
>
>
> Well, there's Pine for Windows... ;-)
I'm thinking about trying Mozilla's ma
Actually that onLoad="self.close();" will close the window as soon as
the document is loaded. You want something like this for a close button:
Kenneth E. Lussier wrote:
On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 16:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hey,
Anyone know how to make those neat little pop-up windows in Ne
In a message dated: Fri, 08 Nov 2002 09:59:31 EST
"Price, Erik" said:
>PS: is it possible to install "less" on this Solaris box without
>root access? It's a company server, and I'm not an admin. I'm
>addicted to "less" for reading text files, but it doesn't seem to
>be on this machine. However,
[Ken Coar asks about copying a laptop drive complete]
Assuming that the new drive will have the same geometry, and
that you want to retain the same partitioning scheme, I'd go for dd of
the whole drive. This has the advantage that it copies all kinds of
partitions independent of the type,
geoff allsup wrote:
Hi Dan
The drive should be something like /dev/sda1 (not sda); my USB pen
drive is set up as 'auto' in my fstab, and mounts as 'vfat' out of the box.
Hope this helps,
geoff
That was it! I could have sworn that I previously had no /dev/sda1 device,
maybe I wasn't payin
On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 16:23, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Hey,
>
> Anyone know how to make those neat little pop-up windows in Netscape?
>
> I'm want to connect an href element to a new window which also
> contains a "close window" button.
You can use the HTML frame targets. Something like:
> "Price, Erik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > > [please configure your email program to wrap lines at around 72
> > > characters -- thanks...]
> >
> > I can't seem to find the setting that lets you do that.
> > this is MS Outlook 2000. (I kinda hafta use it for work...)
>
> IIRC, Derek Ma
On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 05:49:50PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I'd love to setup the thing to automount but can't do that if I can't
> > mount it at all! Has anyone already wrestled this alligator and figured
> > out how to use it? If not I'll dive into research mode and learn more
> > ab
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