On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Fred Frigerio wrote:
> There was a report of Quicken working under Wine but I wouldn't trust
> that too much. And of course you can alway put VMware.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Aldrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Monday, November 15, 1999 2:03 PM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [expert] funny
> >
> >
> > On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> > >
> > > He obviously does not use, or do business with anyone who uses,
> > >
> > > Quicken, TurboTax, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, need a
> > powerfull graphics
> > > editor, do any VB programming......
> > >
> > > I think you understand.
> > >
> > There is a good "Excel-compatible" spreadsheet in Star
> > Office. Also SO is backwards-compatible with Office-97's
> > word DOC files. It is my understanding that GIMP is quite a
> > powerful graphics editor. Also, Star Office has a
> > presentatino program which I think is supposed to be
> > compatible with Powerpoint. That only leaves Quicken,
> > Turbotax and VB.
> > John
> >
GIMP is not a powerful graphics editor IMO. I mean its good if you do
web/computer graphics [RGB] but for people like me who does PRINT [PAPER]
graphics, it sucks. I'll switch to GIMP once it has CYMK SUpport.
