On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 06:33:51PM -0700, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> on Wed, Aug 08, 2001 at 10:29:58AM +1000, Ian Perry ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > Hi,
> > My X system is now up and running.  Even though it is runnig on a 6x86
> > 100MHz with 32Meg of memory, I am pleasantly surprised with the speed at
> > which it runs.
> > 
> > I found Abiword, which I quite like.
> > 
> > Can anybody recoomend good applications to run under X such as..
> > 
> > Excel like spreadsheet
> 
> Gnumeric
> 
> > Access like database
> 
> Postgres + graphic front ends, Tk/Tcl.  I've got less experience in this
> area.  Note that virtually *any* GNU/Linux database is superior to
> Access.

Depends what you mean by "superior".  pgaccess is pretty weak compared
to what you can do with MS Access (granted, Access bogs down hardcore
with more than 10 users).

-- 
Eric G. Miller <[email protected]>

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