On Mon, Dec 23, 2002 at 10:57:00AM +0530, Sandip P Deshmukh wrote: > hello all > > from a gui die-hard, i have started using console extensively. mutt, vim > and all :) much faster - i must say. > > off and on, i get mail having pdf files and word documents as > attachments. i have to run x and use xpdf and abiword for these. > > are there any utilities that will let me read pdf files and word > documents in console?
Dunno about pdf, but package 'catdoc' should help with word documents. > sandip p deshmukh > ------***-------- > > Ballistophobia: > Fear of bullets; > Otophobia: > Fear of opening one's eyes. > Peccatophobia: > Fear of sinning. > Taphephobia: > Fear of being buried alive. > Sitophobia: > Fear of food. > Trichophobbia: > Fear of hair. > Vestiphobia: > Fear of clothing. Hmm; most people accept that a sig should be four lines or less. I have a few random sigs that are longer than that, so I'm a bit of a hypocrite :-) -- Nathan Norman - Incanus Networking mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] A right is not what someone gives you; it's what no one can take from you. -- Ramsey Clark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]