[aclug-L] Re: [announce] Aclug Meeting: Monday Oct 11: Open Source on Windows

[DAVID CARMICHAEL <dec2955@xxxxxxxxxx>]

I had tried both 'GIMP' and 'Open Office' about two
years ago and both of the Windows  versions kept
crashing on me at that time.. maybe the newest
versions don't crash or lock up as easyly??

--David
--- ironrose <ironrose@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> I would be glad to make you a cd of open source
> programs.  What open 
> source programs would you like to have?  Most people
> want to get open 
> office and gimp.  Let me know what programs that you
> want.  ~Anne
> 
> David Carmichael wrote:
> > While I have always wanted to make of this groups
> meeting it seems that 
> > something always come up....
> > 
> > What the chance of getting a CD/DVD-ROM version of
> these Windows Open Source 
> > programs that I could pick-up later or have mailed
> to me?
> > 
> > --David
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "Dale W Hodge" <dwh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <announce@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Saturday, October 09, 2004 11:16 AM
> > Subject: [aclug-L] [announce] Aclug Meeting:
> Monday Oct 11: Open Source on 
> > Windows
> > 
> > 
> > 
> >>This month's Aclug meeting will be a presentation
> on Open Source apps that 
> >>have
> >>been ported to the MS Windows platform.
> >>
> >>A number of popular apps for Linux also have a
> Windows version.  These 
> >>apps
> >>include apache, mysql, postgresql, open-office,
> gimp and emacs.  There's 
> >>also
> >>Cygwin, which brings a subset of the Linux command
> shell environment to 
> >>Windows.
> >>
> >>Open Source on Windows can be a way for Windows
> users to experience the 
> >>value of
> >>Open Source before making the jump to Linux.
> >>
> >>
> >>Meeting Details:
> >>Monday, Oct 11
> >>7:30 ~ 9:00pm
> >>Rm. 247(?) Jabara Hall, WSU
> >>
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