[wuug-list] A New Member?

[Xavier Spriet]

Actually the final was released today so it's no longer beta.

On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 17:59 -0400, Stach, Dave J. wrote:
> Jen,
> 
> You should really try the new beta version of openoffice.  It seems to be a LOT faster than the
> previous.
> 
> D
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> 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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