On Thursday 30 May 2002 17:48, Hans Ekbrand wrote:
> On Thu, May 30, 2002 at 05:31:09PM -0400, Anthony Dean wrote:
> > >Do you mean more comfortable and familiar? I think you do because there
> > > is no reason that someone couldn't be just as productive on a linux box
> > > as they
> > >could be on a windows machine. There are lots of variables to figure in
> > > to productive. I think you need to revise that one.
> >
> > I'll partially agree with that, but there still isn't a desktop app where
> > the Linux version is better than the Windows version.
>
> There are many reasonable definitions on "better" that make that
> statement not true.
>
> > OpenOffice can't do as much (or as fast) as MS Office;
>
> Indeed, but in many ways it is nevertheless "better". Personally I
> have to use MS Word for a specific document with more advanced layout
> requirements, but I have found, when working on other documents, the
> UI of OpenOffice to be more intuitive (making me more productive) in
> many ways. It runs like bloated pig, though.
>
> > Mozilla is almost as good as IE,
>
> Many would say that Mozilla is superiour to IE. Again, it's a matter of
> what you find important (how you define "better").
Konqueror is even better than both of them, ftp, command line, cd ripping, cd 
encoding, etc.
-- 
"The place of the material world in the universe is that of an exquisitely 
beautiful precipitate or varied cloud-work in the universal Ęther, determined 
by a geometrical necessity...." ~ Professor John G. Macvicar1870 ~

Brent Hasty

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