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Old 02-07-2008, 03:19 PM   #7 (permalink)
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If I can surf, email, IM, handle basic MSOffice docs and VNC over VPN, that'll do me.
Word/Excel = Open Office (www.openffice.org, or from the package list)
IM Client = Pidgin (cross-platform)
For the others, there are a few different programs. it all depends on how you like the look/feel of them. Definitely do-able, though

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Don't listen to anything he says...seriously! You'll find out why soon enough.

Linux is more than 'learning sudo commands'. Though they do help over time, they are not the end-all smooth operation for your system.
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You do realize that everytime PC eye Posts, God kicks a puppy, and every time someone takes his advice, He smothers a kitten in front of a child, right?
http://www.computerforum.com/114761-...tml#post922619
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