Re: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice

2002-12-11 Thread Francisco Neira
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Talking about cost, I am managing a win2kPRO computer acting as a file | server. The company is getting their 9th user in January to connect to | the server. It is only used as a file server so I am hoping to learn | Linux

Re: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice

2002-12-11 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Wednesday 11 December 2002 11:51 am, Gary Stainburn wrote: > On Wednesday 11 December 2002 11:12 am, Alan Peery wrote: > > Anthony E. Greene wrote: > > > - A "print server" that converts printjobs to PDF and delivers them to > > > the user via email. > > > > Do you have pointer to a HOWTO on t

Re: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice

2002-12-11 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11-Dec-2002/11:51 +, Gary Stainburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Wednesday 11 December 2002 11:12 am, Alan Peery wrote: >> Anthony E. Greene wrote: >> > - A "print server" that converts printjobs to PDF and delivers them to >> > the user via

Re: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice

2002-12-11 Thread Anthony E. Greene
On 11-Dec-2002/11:12 +, Alan Peery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Anthony E. Greene wrote: > >> - A "print server" that converts printjobs to PDF and delivers them to >> the user via email. >> >Do you have pointer to a HOWTO on that? It could be quite useful for >work, as I want to encourage s

Re: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice

2002-12-11 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Wednesday 11 December 2002 11:12 am, Alan Peery wrote: > Anthony E. Greene wrote: > > - A "print server" that converts printjobs to PDF and delivers them to > > the user via email. > > Do you have pointer to a HOWTO on that? It could be quite useful for > work, as I want to encourage sending

Re: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice

2002-12-11 Thread Alan Peery
Anthony E. Greene wrote: - A "print server" that converts printjobs to PDF and delivers them to the user via email. Do you have pointer to a HOWTO on that? It could be quite useful for work, as I want to encourage sending documents to customers in PDF format... Alan -- redhat-list mai

RE: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice

2002-12-10 Thread redhat
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice Windows better at??? I'm not sure about the others, but I am sure Pro/E andf Unigraphics started life as programs based on Unix-workstations. Only comparatively recently have they migrated towards ms-windows. I think those pac

RE: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice

2002-12-10 Thread Cameron . Davidson
area. Cameron. > -Original Message- > From: Anthony E. Greene [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, 11 December 2002 12:06 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice > > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >

Re: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice

2002-12-10 Thread Anthony E. Greene
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10-Dec-2002/16:54 -0600, "Henderson, TL Todd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip] >The main apps that will be of issue will be 2 CAD packages, >PRO/E and Unigraphics, metaphase, SAP, and the obvious desktop >office apps. I think the open office with

Re: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice

2002-12-10 Thread nate
nate said: > Henderson, TL Todd said: > >> The main apps that will be of issue will be 2 CAD packages, >> PRO/E and Unigraphics, metaphase, SAP, and the obvious desktop >> office apps. I think the open office with RH 8.0 will take care of >> most of the desktop office app stuff, but the others I'm

Re: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice

2002-12-10 Thread Ben Russo
There is some SAP stuff that runs on Linux, Don't know how much or exactly how it works?? (Never used any SAP stuff myself) But I read about this in ComputerWorld Magazine about 18 months ago. http://www.sap.com/linux/ On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 17:54, Henderson, TL Todd wrote: > I am currently tryi

Re: NT to Linux transition ideas/advice

2002-12-10 Thread nate
Henderson, TL Todd said: > The main apps that will be of issue will be 2 CAD packages, > PRO/E and Unigraphics, metaphase, SAP, and the obvious desktop > office apps. I think the open office with RH 8.0 will take care of most > of the desktop office app stuff, but the others I'm not > so sure ab