[NTLUG:Discuss] attn: newbies!

[Steve Baker]

"George E. Lass" wrote:
> 
> Although I'm not a newbie, might I suggest a page that
> lists Linux alternatives to various windoze apps?  For
> example:
> 
> Star Office / M$ Office
> AbiWord / M$ Word
> Acrobat / Acrobat
> Netscape / Netscape or IE
> Gimp / Photoshop

Blender             --> 3DStudio
GCC + Code Crusader --> MSVC
tcsh/bash           --> DOS
gzip/zip            --> WinZip

...and more importantly of course...

Tux the Penguin        --> The PaperClip
The real thing         --> Cygwin
The 'bsod' screensaver --> The real thing

   :-)

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