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Re: My essential problem with Linux

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From: Zebee Johnstone
Date: Wed, 09 Oct 1996 00:00
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>Linux is great. I love it. The interface and its power leave dos,
windoze,
>macos, and everything else for dead. Unfortunatly ... I still have to
use
>windows 95. For the simple reason that there just aren't any
applications
>for Linux! I mean, are there things available of the calibre of
Office95,
>Photoshop, etc? Are they available in Australia?

Yes and yes.

Dunno about photoshop, but there are several office type suites.
Applixware has WP and Spreadsheet stuff for example - see RedHat's web
site for pointers http://www.redhat.com/

WordPerfect is available for linux from Caldera I think.

Zebee
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From: zebee@zipper.zip.com.au (Zebee Johnstone)
Subject: Re: My essential problem with Linux
Date: 1996/10/09
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