> Hi answers below

>
>  First, what programs would be good for someone in
> college, where mostly word processing, and some spreadsheets are  
> used? I
> guess either iwork, or open office is the way to go, here.

LaTeX with TeXShop/TexLive which can be all installed through the  
mactex installer

>
> Second, I'm a big fan of several different music formats, many  
> covering old
> formats like .mod, and game music formats like .nsf, .spc, etc. I  
> know many
> people favour just itunes and quicktime, but I guess what I'm after  
> is a
> multi-format player like winamp on the mac. Any suggestions for good,
> accessible players?

What about VLC?

> Also, on the othre side, what's a good way to compose
> music on the mac? looking forward to hering from you, and making the  
> switch,
> finally.

If you mean actually making songs, garage band seems to have started  
working though might want to listen to others on this one.
>
>
> thanks,
> Arthur.
>
>
> >


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