On Sat, Sep 18, 1999 at 06:46:38PM +0100, jg@cyberstorm.demon.co.uk wrote:
I'm on Demon, using the CWC 50p offer. I'm getting Star Office weighing in at around 70Mb. There's not much competition in the office world so I guess this is going to have to do.
Siag office? KOffice? Applixware? AbiSource? Other than the first, I've not used any of them much, but there is competition. StarOffice may be the leader, but it's no monopoly.
Whoops. Netscape crashes at 15%, 3hrs 30mins to go. I go back to the
Erm, do you have to use netscape to download it? lftp is more fault tolerant and (if you're feeling cruel and don't mind the server admin wanting your blood), you can pget. If netscape dies, it tends to delete the partially downloaded file (bleah).
Just some random thoughts. I'll go try to book a room for an October meet on Tuesday, honest(!).
MJR
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