Re: [newbie] 7th question - word processing - you only thought iwas finished

2000-11-02 Thread Larry Marshall
I for one prefer Star Office. What exactly is it about SO that is too much for you? Abiword is a nice enough app, but unfortunately it's still a beta app and has a few...um...bugs in it. I would agree. If I didn't have somewhat specialized problems I'd certainly be using SO as it's by far

Re: [[newbie] 7th question - word processing - you only thought iwas finished]

2000-11-01 Thread Larry Marshall
There's Kword is an excellent alternative to MS Word in Mandrake 7.2. Havent tried it yet. But I checked it out as Koffice is integrated together like Office 2000. Lookin' like a window killer. hehe The big problem with Kword is that it doesn't output foreign formats yet. This is going to

Re: [[newbie] 7th question - word processing - you only thought iwas finished]

2000-11-01 Thread Mark Weaver
You can say that again! At this point in time I would touch Koffice, or Kword with a ten foot pole. After the fiasko if this weekend past I'm no stinkin hurry to even get a whif of KDE2 or anything related to it. -- Mark Larry is NOT a cucumber...he's a stinkin pickle... WITH WARTS!

Re: [newbie] 7th question - word processing - you only thought iwas finished

2000-11-01 Thread Mark Weaver
Adrian, I for one prefer Star Office. What exactly is it about SO that is too much for you? Abiword is a nice enough app, but unfortunately it's still a beta app and has a few...um...bugs in it. -- Mark Larry is NOT a cucumber...he's a stinkin pickle... WITH WARTS!