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Re: Lightweight file viewer?



On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 10:56:54PM -0400, David Z Maze wrote:
> stan <stanb@panix.com> writes:
> 
> > I need a lightweight file viewer for use on a dedicated machien that will
> > be used by users who have only ever used windoze. here is what I need.
> >
> > 1. view only (no edits).
> > 2. must be able to change fiel being viewd.
> > 3. must be able to do simple searches.
> 
> 'less' can do all of these things.  Or do you mean something else when
> you say "file viewer"?
> 
MM< what I want is "less for the masses" It's exactly wha I want from a
function point of view, but I want someting that a windoze user can work WO
instrunction. less in an xterm would be peerfect, except for that.

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