On Wednesday 05 January 2005 06:36 am, Vegard Lundby Rekaa wrote: > With this box I am trying to convince my father that linux is an > excellent replacement for windows98se for writing textdocuments and > maybe some scientific documents.
Just not going to happen with that machine. Spending a couple dozen dollars on a newer old machine will go a *long* way for usability and performance, however. > He needs a machine with a simple gui, openoffice.org > and some other simple programs. OpenOffice.org raises the bar to a recent (5 years) machine. -- Paul Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://ursine.dyndns.org/~baloo/
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