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Re: small school: replacements for MS Word and Excel



On Sun, May 20, 2001 at 10:11:04PM -0400, Sean Morgan wrote:

> . . . WordPerfect or StarOffice, neither of these are as stable as
> Office on NT4.

I've never had SO or WP8 crash on me since I set up this system. 
Granted, WP9 is incredibly unstable.

> The stability of the filesystem is also a major question, you'd
> have to use ReiserFS on everything as ext2 is no replacemnet for
> NTFS.

This is frankly silly.  ext2 couldn't be more stable -- literally,
something that never fails is pretty hard to improve on.

Now, if NTFS has features you want, that would be something else, but
it isn't what you said.
-- 
Carl Fink		carlf@dm.net



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