On Thu, 24 Jan 2002, Bastiaan Edelman, PA3FFZ wrote: > Are there enough programs for Linux? > At least I need: Word
KWord, AbiWord, Star Office, Word Perfect. > Something like adobe photo shop GIMP. > Drawing electronic diagrams xfig for vector graphics in general (also see http://sal.kachinatech.com/Z/1/) > Excell Star office, Gnumeric, KSpread > An equivalent to BASIC to devellop controllers to control electrical and > mechanical equipment. chipmunk basic, yabasic, script basic, X11-basic, Visual Basic for Linux, Pure Basic... etc. etc. etc. > Now I am switching to and fro DOS and Windows, A third OS will not make > things easy. Would be nice to delete Windows but that day will only come > if linux offers the same wild variety of programs. Linux offers much more variety... and most of them are even free. - Steve
