On Thu, Oct 14, 1999 at 05:01:19PM -0700, Erich_Newell@ci.mesa.az.us <Erich_Newell@ci.mesa.az.us> wrote: > APPS and GAMES: > ----------------------------- > Quake / QuakeWorld -- I'm guessing that the Linux build for these works on > the Debian distribution....Any pointers? (Debian specific FAQ's) Quake works perfectly on Debian. There are Debian packages that will make installing it easier. XQF makes it easy to browse QuakeWorld. > Word 6.0 -- I've been told that StarOffice is pretty good? (Pros / > Cons please...) I use AbiWord for a lot of things, but it's far from complete, so I also have StarOffice installed. > Access StarOffice has database software. > Excel Gnumeric. I've never had to turn to its StarOffice equivalent. It also understands more Excel files than StarOffice. > Photoshop 5.0 Gimp. > RioShell 3.0 I'm guessing that this communicates with a Diamond Rio. freshmeat.net lists quite a few apps for this. > Adaptec EZ CD4.0 Gnome-Toaster. > > HARDWARE: > --------------------- > Abit BP6 > Dual Celery 450 (OC's to 504 ) > 128 PC 100 > Seagate (Model?) 4.5GB UDMA33 Drive > 3Com 3C905B > Diamond v770 Ultra > Iomega Zip 100 > Iomega Jaz 2GB > I have a friend with an Abit motherboard with a celeron, and it works great. I can personally vouch for the network card. -- Eric Gillespie, Jr. <*> epg@pobox.com "Man is a rope, tied between beast and overman--a rope over an abyss. A dangerous across, a dangerous on-the-way, a dangerous looking-back, a dangerous shuddering and stopping." --Friedrich Nietzsche
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