Re: [LUG] most graphically impressive live-cd - for a windows user to try

[Gordon Henderson <gordon+dcglug@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 30 Mar 2010, Henry Bremridge wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 11:44:45AM +0100, tom wrote:
> > Gordon Henderson wrote:
> > > apt-get install screen
> > I actually meant one ala 'win2.1' which would not bother with
> > pointless graphic effects, but would provide the basic X hooks to
> > ncurses with mouse support - if that makes sense - kinda like
> > xfce/kde/gnome but with just text.
>
> How do you soffice (gnumeric) running with screen... can you get soffice
> / gnumeric running with screen?

LaTeX and vi, of-course :)

> (and yes I do have sc... :) but that is a pain for larger spreadsheets)

Didn't stop the visicalc brigade!!! But life was simpler back then...

Gordon

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