On Mon, 30 Jul 2007 19:53:41 +0530, Dinesh Joshi
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> 1. Microsoft Office - docs and excel spreadsheets
I have found gnumeric to do a decent job with spreadsheets -- it
even imports excel files.
> 2. Internet Explorer - surfing / banking etc..
Firefox, as you say, should work.
> 3. Tally - accounting
This is a weak spot.
> Another problems that one generally faces is that Linux doesn't always
> work out of the box. When it does, it works wonderfully well but when
> it comes down to tweaking it to get it to work, its like performing a
> brain surgery ( for a newbie ).
I have found all my recent Etch installs to just work -- but I
generally select my hardware based on compatibility.
manoj
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