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Re: [PLUG] Netraverse LUG Sponsorship Program
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Tobias DiPasquale wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2002-12-15 at 21:23, Arthur S. Alexion wrote:
> > On Sun, 2002-12-15 at 19:58, W. Chris Shank wrote:
> > > I'm not that excited by Win4Lin. It still requires fully licensed
> > > windows. So it's still windows. So if your going to do that, most people
> > > will opt just to use windows. I suppose it could be useful in some
> > > special cases, but I'd rather try to replace the windows programs with
> > > functionally equivalent linux programs.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sun, 2002-12-15 at 18:00, Michael Bevilacqua wrote:
> > > > On Sat, Dec 14, 2002 at 07:07:27PM -0500, Michael Bevilacqua wrote:
> > > > > http://www.netraverse.com/LUG/
> > > >
> > > > Wow, I was expecting a little bit more from this post. Perhaps I forgot
> > > > to mention they are willing to give away FREE copies of the Win4Lin
> > > > software?
> >
> > C'mon, isn't there some windows program that you would rather not do
> > without on a regular basis, but have gotten to the point where you can
> > do most of your work in Linux? Win4Lin and VMWare are a nice way to
> > spend your day in Linux while using that one vertical market windows app
> > that you really need to use.
>
> Which would be??? What is it that you need to use every day that you
> can't find a suitable replacement that is native Linux? Let me know and
> we'll see if we can find something for you.
How about spreadsheets? What do you consider comparable to Excel?
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Kevin Brosius
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