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Article #2953Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....???
From: don winsby
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 1996 07:20
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 1996 07:20
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Damir Smitlener wrote: > > Joe Ragosta wrote: > > > > In article <30FC1F64.20C8CFD2@mindspring.com>, Damir Smitlener > > <damir@mindspring.com> wrote: > > > > > All good points, except that there _Are_ real wordprocessors for linux. > > > There are even, in fact, more real spreadsheets for linux (2) than there > > > are for PMacs(1). > > > > Let's see - spreadsheets for the Mac: > > > > Excel > > This is the one I counted, though it probably shouldn't be counted > judging by the flak it receives in this newsgroup. > > > Claris Works spreadsheet module > > This is not a real spreadsheet. This is a toy spreadsheet. Good for what > it does, but it doesn't do a whole lot. > > > Microsoft Works spreadsheet module > > See above. If this sort of thing counts as a "real" spreadsheet I can > add several more programs to the linux list. > > > Wingz > > You are aware that this is also a linux application > > > Star GmbH (this one may not be out yet) > > Oh, counting unreleased software now, are we? Let me add a few more > names to the linux list. > > > and (if you can still find it) Lotus 123 > > "if you can still find it" about sums it up. Of course, you can also run > 1-2-3 on linux. Not to mention Quattro. > > > Sounds like your counting skills are as good as your computer knowledge. > > Wow, Joe, what a come-back. Apple's latest financial results must be > depressing you if this is the best you can come up with. > > -- > > Damir Smitlener damir@mindspring.com > aka Little Caesar gt7092d@prism.gatech.edu gosh...isnt this just a leeetle bit off the subject? why dont you take this to the javascript group where spreadsheets are as relevent as dinosaurs? i mean who the heck cares? isnt it time we help kill this thread before it multiplies? ;)
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!News.MO.NET!usenet From: don winsby <donw@38north.com> Newsgroups: comp.sys.powerpc,comp.os.linux.advocacy,comp.sys.mac.advocacy,comp.os.os2.advocacy,comp.sys.amiga.advocacy,comp.sys.intel,alt.2600 Subject: Re: Debate: PowerMac "trounces" Pentium....??? Date: Sat, 20 Jan 1996 01:20:31 -0600 Organization: -=MO.NET=- MVP-Net, Inc's Missouri Operations Message-ID: <310097BF.2AB7@38north.com> References: <4dccju$ctv@murrow.corp.sgi.com> <4deq6i$bgd@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <30FC1F64.20C8CFD2@mindspring.com> <jragosta-1701960800550001@ppp-1005.dca.net> <30FD65D8.3CBF5B53@mindspring.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: pm0x21.dialip.mo.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 2.0b5 (Macintosh; I; PPC)