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Article #74023Re: GNU Applications
From: David J. Camp
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 1991 08:14
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 1991 08:14
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In Reply to this Note From: <Joe Buck> > >In article <9107132248.AA10375@wubios> david@wubios.wustl.edu (David J. Camp) writes: >>The two most important computer applications today are Word Processing >>and Spreadsheets. The GNU project is remiss in not making these >>programs a top priority. -David- > >There is a Gnu spreadsheet, Oleo. And while there is no WYSIWYG >word processing program, there is Emacs together with groff and >Ghostscript, which allow for typesetting. I have asked the FSF repeatedly to let me try a copy of OLEO, and the only answer I have received is that the author has it in an unknown state of development. The FSF is only a small part of the GNU development effort. I do not consider them any less capable than commercial developers. The FSF is only a small part of the GNU development effort. I do not consider them any less capable than commercial developers, only less well-funded. -David- # david@wubios.wustl.edu ^ David J. Camp # # david%wubios@wugate.wustl.edu < * > +1 314 382 0584 # # ...!uunet!wugate!wubios!david v "God Loves Material Things." # # The brain is a tool of the mind, but the mind is ours, not mine. #
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,deb8597d97cb3d91 X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 1991-07-14 03:35:59 PST Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!gmdzi!unido!mcsun!uunet!cis.ohio-state.edu!wubios.wustl.edu!david From: david@wubios.wustl.edu (David J. Camp) Newsgroups: gnu.misc.discuss Subject: Re: GNU Applications Message-ID: <9107140814.AA24956@wubios> Date: 14 Jul 91 08:14:56 GMT References: <1991Jul14.012741.21737@agate.berkeley.edu> Sender: daemon@cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 25