[wuug-list] A New Member?

[Stach, Dave J.]

Jen,

You should really try the new beta version of openoffice.  It seems to be a LOT faster than the
previous.

D

On Wed, 19 Oct 2005 16:01:57 -0400 (EDT)
 Jenifer Cappello <urbandryad at yahoo.ca> wrote:
<br>> I had a bit of trouble signing up with the 'join'
<br>> form, I guess it doesn't like Firefox? So I'm on the
<br>> mailing list.
<br>> 
<br>> Hello! I'm Jen! I'm running Ubuntu Linux on my
<br>> blueberry iBook and was hoping to find more linux/unix
<br>> users in the area who I can troubleshoot and learn
<br>> more from, cause connecting to the internet from the
<br>> library and going to message boards isn't nearly as
<br>> good as having people I can SHOW my labtop too and
<br>> explain my problems in person.
<br>> 
<br>> I'm currently able to use my iPod on my iBook with
<br>> some success, I have to transfer MP3's to my laptop
<br>> FROM my iBook in order to have them cause I can't
<br>> connect with the labtop to the internet right now. Go
<br>> figure. But otherwise, I have iPod.
<br>> 
<br>> Openoffice is REALLY slow, but I can't currently
<br>> install third party programs on my comp because ubuntu
<br>> linux requires you to connect to the internet to
<br>> install dependencies and everything. Ouch. I'm getting
<br>> a slackintosh CD soon to see if that version of linux
<br>> might be more suitable, and if not I might try Debian.
<br>> I don't need alot with my computer, just some cheapy
<br>> card and tile games, and a word processor and iPod
<br>> stuff. Thats it. 
<br>> 
<br>> Hope to meet you all soon, or at least talk through
<br>> emails with you all, ;)
<br>> 
<br>> Jen
<br>> 
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