Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Re: [LINUX_Newbies] So tired of MS

 

"'T. Hunt' roversouth@bellsouth.net [LINUX_Newbies]"
<LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com> wrote:

> Yeah, I would recommend Mint as well. Version 18 is out now and I just
> put it on an HP ProOne 400. Works great! Course, anything with 2.7GHz
> CPU and 8GB of RAM should run well enough.

I've been using Mint since v3.0 Cassandra and it's never missed a beat.
Currently on v18.0 Sarah with the MATRE DE.

> As far as Windows programs go, look here:
>
<http://www.howtogeek.com/133515/4-ways-to-run-windows-software-on-linux/>
>
> There are many ways to run Windows programs on Linux and there are a lot
> of substitutes; OpenOffice is just as good as MS Office and the number
> of things it won't do is incredibly small. Although I just read that OO
> might be having problems due to lack of developers.

Would suggest LibreOffice instead of Open Office. LO is actively
developed.

[snip]

Zed
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