Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher?

2007-11-20 Thread Dianne Reuby
On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 06:10 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have got my partner so far hooked on Ubuntu, but she has brought some work home and one of the documents she has to work on is produced via Publisher. Is there anything simular? James I've also tried Viva Designer, which is

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher?

2007-11-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
@lists.ubuntu.com Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher? On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 06:10 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have got my partner so far hooked on Ubuntu, but she has brought some work home and one of the documents she has to work on is produced via Publisher

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher?

2007-11-20 Thread Chris Rowson
: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher? On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 06:10 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have got my partner so far hooked on Ubuntu, but she has brought some work home and one of the documents she has to work on is produced via Publisher. Is there anything simular? James

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher?

2007-11-20 Thread Sean Miller
WRT Wine/Crossover, I wouldnt' be on it... the latest version of Publisher (when I installed a trial on XP) told me that unless I updated my Virus Checker (which alledgely wasn't approved by Microsoft) I would not be able to save any files. Be scared... very very scared... Sean --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher?

2007-11-20 Thread Sean Miller
On 11/20/07, Sean Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WRT Wine/Crossover, I wouldnt' be on it... the latest version of Publisher (when I installed a trial on XP) *bet* on it, even ;-) Sean -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher?

2007-11-20 Thread Chris Rowson
On 11/20/07, Sean Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WRT Wine/Crossover, I wouldnt' be on it... the latest version of Publisher (when I installed a trial on XP) *bet* on it, even ;-) Sean Scary! To be honest, I'm using older versions of Office (when I have to use Office) so didn't know

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher?

2007-11-20 Thread Michael Holloway
On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 15:47 +, Chris Rowson wrote: On 11/20/07, Sean Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WRT Wine/Crossover, I wouldnt' be on it... the latest version of Publisher (when I installed a trial on XP) *bet* on it, even ;-) Sean Scary! To be honest, I'm using

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher?

2007-11-20 Thread Rob Beard
Michael Holloway wrote: On Tue, 2007-11-20 at 15:47 +, Chris Rowson wrote: On 11/20/07, Sean Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WRT Wine/Crossover, I wouldnt' be on it... the latest version of Publisher (when I installed a trial on XP) *bet* on it, even ;-) Sean Scary! To be honest,

[ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher?

2007-11-19 Thread james
I have got my partner so far hooked on Ubuntu, but she has brought some work home and one of the documents she has to work on is produced via Publisher. Is there anything simular? James -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher?

2007-11-19 Thread Pete Redwood
Scribus is first class. Go for Scribus-ng because it is more advanced. I do all my newsletters and leaflets on it -- Regards Pete Redwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Monday 19 November 2007 21:17:36 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have got my partner so far hooked on Ubuntu, but she has brought some

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher?

2007-11-19 Thread Rob Beard
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have got my partner so far hooked on Ubuntu, but she has brought some work home and one of the documents she has to work on is produced via Publisher. Is there anything simular? James I don't think there is anything other than Publisher that reads/writes

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Anything like publisher?

2007-11-19 Thread Sean Miller
Publisher is the most awful piece of software... the default formats for saving ensure that even folks with Publisher can often not open documents produced with later versions and, unlike with Powerpoint etc., there isn't even a Publisher Viewer available for the unfortunate Windows users who fall