On Tue, Jun 29, 2004 at 12:11:47PM +0200, David Fokkema wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 09:17:33PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:57:08AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> > > cecil wrote:
> > >
> > > >I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> > > >requires
David Fokkema wrote:
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 09:17:33PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:57:08AM -0500, cecil wrote:
cecil wrote:
I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
to do that
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 09:17:33PM -0400, Kevin Mark wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:57:08AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> > cecil wrote:
> >
> > >I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> > >requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> > >to do t
On Mon, Jun 28, 2004 at 01:06:51PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:50:20AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> > I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> > requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> > to do that on linux? I guess I
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:50:20AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
>
> Cecil
With the replies so far, I gues
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:57:08AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> cecil wrote:
>
> >I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> >requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> >to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
> >
> >Cecil
> >
> >
>
Don't believe all the nay sayers on the list.
6 years ago, on my first laptop, I ran Win95 and Office on a 486-DX 33
with 8MB RAM and 120MB HDD (that,s Meg not Gig). It's true that I
eventually ended up using Hamm split onto the HDD and a 100Zip drive.
I also have a Pentium 100 40MB RAM, 1.2GH H
cecil wrote:
cecil wrote:
I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
Maybe I should get a different laptop? Is a 150 mhz machine with 2 gig
hd and
On Sun, 27 Jun 2004 15:50:06 +0200, Micha Feigin wrote:
> There are also several latex to rtf converters. You may lose some
> formating but it will open under word.
Specifically, it tends to bork on multiple tabular environments.
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On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:50:20AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
Since you're already thinking about LaTeX.
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 11:00:06AM -0400, Paul Smith wrote:
> %% cecil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> c> Maybe I should get a different laptop? Is a 150 mhz machine with 2 gig
> c> hd and 32 meg ram going to be able to do the job? I'm worried now.
>
> I seriously doubt you'll be able to run
Paul Smith wrote:
On the other hand, Windows is an even worse resource hog than Linux, and
there's NO freakin' way you'll be able to get Windows (well, maybe
Windows 3.1...) to run at all on that system, much less any of the
Office products. So...
Oh come on. I've got an old Pentium 166 here with
%% cecil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
c> Maybe I should get a different laptop? Is a 150 mhz machine with 2 gig
c> hd and 32 meg ram going to be able to do the job? I'm worried now.
I seriously doubt you'll be able to run Office with that amount of
RAM... and even getting it installed (with th
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 10:57:52PM +1000, Paul Fraser wrote:
> If you're going to be running OpenOffice.org on it, then... hell yes. :|
>
Or you could discuss this with your prof.
MS Word can open a few formats (not many - MS don't want you
using anything else...), but almost certainly enough fo
cecil writes:
> Maybe I should get a different laptop?
I would suggest that you get a different professor, and perhaps a different
university as well.
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On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 07:55:06AM -0500, cecil wrote:
> cecil wrote:
>
> >I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> >requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> >to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
> >
> >Cecil
> >
> >
>
On Sun, Jun 27, 2004 at 08:51:50AM -0400, Robert L. Harris wrote:
>
>
> OpenOffice.org I have to write Word documents at work on a semi-daily
> basis for those technically impared and I've yet to have a problem where
> Openoffice wouldn't work. (Well, MS Project isn't covered but Excel and
> .d
On 2004-06-27T07:55:06-0500, cecil wrote:
> And on top of that, I read further, and I need to submit also a screen
> shot of the running program. Is there anyway to do all this stuff just
> in the console? I'm not fanatical, I can put on twm.
If you really mean console, redirect, cut&paste or us
On 2004-06-27T08:51:50-0400, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> OpenOffice.org I have to write Word documents at work on a semi-daily
> basis for those technically impared and I've yet to have a problem where
> Openoffice wouldn't work. (Well, MS Project isn't covered but Excel and
> .doc are just great).
If you're going to be running OpenOffice.org on it, then... hell yes. :|
On Sun, 27 Jun 2004 10:57 pm, cecil wrote:
> cecil wrote:
> > I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
> > requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
> > to do that on linux
cecil wrote:
I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
Cecil
Maybe I should get a different laptop? Is a 150 mhz machine with 2 gig
hd and 32 m
cecil wrote:
I just looked on the upcoming syllubus for my CS class. The prof
requires ms word format zipped files for the assignments. What do I do
to do that on linux? I guess I HAVE to install X now. :(
Cecil
And on top of that, I read further, and I need to submit also a screen
shot of the
OpenOffice.org I have to write Word documents at work on a semi-daily
basis for those technically impared and I've yet to have a problem where
Openoffice wouldn't work. (Well, MS Project isn't covered but Excel and
.doc are just great).
Robert
Thus spake cecil ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I just
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