Re: KDE v. Gnome

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From: Mr S A Penny
Date: Mon, 05 Oct 1998 00:00

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In article <907453703snz@vision25.demon.co.uk>,
	philh@vision25.demon.co.uk writes:
>In article <6nkoxaAMrKF2EwM4@dlsl.demon.co.uk>
>           jason@dlsl.demon.co.uk "Jason Clifford" writes:
>> That does not detract from the fact that for a Windows word processor
>> Word 2.0 still does everything that most people need/want.
>
>Amd in many cases does it a damned sight better than Word97. For
>example: it usually manages to calculate page numbers correctly,
>it doesn't make a 200K file into a 2000K file when I add a few more
>paragraphs, it doesn't decide to put my bitmaps at the start of the
>document when I resize them.

and it runs on my local churches 486/80 just fine, which is more than could be
said of the word6 installation they tried!

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From: phuae@lily.csv.warwick.ac.uk (Mr S A Penny)
Subject: Re: KDE v. Gnome
Date: 1998/10/05
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