Date: Sun, 1 Aug 1999 18:27:29 +0100 From: Dominic Mitchell <Dom.Mitchell@palmerharvey.co.uk> To: Matt Curtin <cmcurtin@interhack.net> Cc: Joel Sutton <jsutton@bbcon.com.au>, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG, Victorias FreeBSD User Group <general@vicfug.au.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Powerpoint Presentation Message-ID: <19990801182729.B15939@voodoo.pandhm.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <xlxiu70jvgw.fsf@gold.cis.ohio-state.edu>; from Matt Curtin on Sat, Jul 31, 1999 at 06:38:39PM -0400 References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.990731120119.27492A-100000@stargate.home> <xlxiu70jvgw.fsf@gold.cis.ohio-state.edu>
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On Sat, Jul 31, 1999 at 06:38:39PM -0400, Matt Curtin wrote: > >>>>> On Sat, 31 Jul 1999 12:14:51 +1000 (EST), > Joel Sutton <jsutton@bbcon.com.au> said: > > Joel> http://www.bbcon.com.au/freebsd.ppt > > *boggle*. (I see that you've got a web version up now. Thanks!) > > (This is almost as bad as SAMS's "Unix Unleashed, Internet Edition" > being written in Word, with Jordan and I being the only non-Word-using > holdouts. On the other hand, this is advocacy, and one must speak the > native language of the proles if one wishes to address them in a way > that makes them feel most comfortable... Compare 1Cor9:22. :-) *sigh*. Such a common and annoying problem... mswordview in the ports is quite useful, but it's only a start... -- Dom Mitchell -- Palmer & Harvey McLane -- Unix Systems Administrator In Mountain View did Larry Wall Sedately launch a quiet plea: That DOS, the ancient system, shall On boxes pleasureless to all Run Perl though lack they C. -- ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. ********************************************************************** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message
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