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Re: [Fwd: RE: [seul-edu] appropriate lightweight distribution]



I don't have any personal experience, but I hear abiword is pretty good and
doesn't demand much of your resources.
Dave Prentice
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-----Original Message-----
From: Doug Loss <drloss@suscom.net>
To: seul-edu@seul.org <seul-edu@seul.org>
Date: Wednesday, December 19, 2001 8:34 PM
Subject: [Fwd: RE: [seul-edu] appropriate lightweight distribution]


>-------- Original Message --------
>From: "Keir and Robyn" <keirobyn@yahoo.com>
>To: <seul-edu@seul.org>
>Subject: RE: [seul-edu] appropriate lightweight distribution
>
>Dave - can you recommend any opensource/free word processor to run on RH
>6.1?  Compatibility with Word would be great, but not entirely
>necessary.
>Keir.
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: owner-seul-edu@seul.org [mailto:owner-seul-edu@seul.org]On Behalf
>Of
>Dave Prentice
>Sent: Saturday, December 15, 2001 8:01 AM
>To: seul-edu@seul.org
>Subject: Re: [seul-edu] appropriate lightweight distribution
>
>Wordperfect 8 runs fine on my network; it resides on a PII-350 server
>running RH7.1, accessed by a lot of old RH 6.2 P-I's via NFS on a 10
>mbit
>network. It takes a minute or so to load on each one, but after that
>it's
>fine.
>Dave Prentice
>prentice@instruction.com
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Dan Kolb <dankolb@ox.compsoc.net>
>To: seul-edu@seul.org <seul-edu@seul.org>
>Date: Friday, December 14, 2001 2:20 PM
>Subject: Re: [seul-edu] appropriate lightweight distribution
><snip>
>>I'm not sure what word processor to (personally) recommend for the
>Pentiums -
>>you could possibly try using LyX (GUI front-end to LaTeX).
>>
>>Dan
>>- --
>>dankolb@ox.compsoc.net
>>
>
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