On Sat, 2004-10-16 at 10:48, Roy W. Erickson wrote: > I just bought a powerbook and have not opened the box - still wondering > if I really want it (I got it at Educational Discount Rates - pt time > math teacher ;). I have 14 days to give it back. You want it :) > I got it because I'm tired when I get home after a long day of > sysadmin-ing Suns, SGI, RH, W2K, switches, firewalls, etc etc etc also > teaching Math. Fair enough (guess OS X is what you want then) - dual boot w/Fedora, it'll rock > I want to publish my math notes to the web and eventually through a > publisher. So I need math formula capable s/w to help me do that. I'm > still not satisfied with the basic stuff I see in OOffice. No idea whats available, but www.versiontracker.com should help > I am also in need of moving my book project to a Framemaker (old name) > like publisher's s/w. Why not OOo Writer with Styles? > I know fedora can do all of this. The question is how much set-up work > will it take? Not much, with FC3 - release in about half a month at that > Q: Should I choose to toss the powerbook back, what would be a good > proven fedora capable laptop that is well supported in the drivers > department? No, keep! (But I'm a Mac fan - Linux on Mac fan) -- Colin Charles, byte@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.bytebot.net/ "First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win." -- Mohandas Gandhi
