Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote:

> Technomage Hawke <technomage-hawke@127.0.0.1> writes:
>
>> Frankly, I wouldn't mind a trip back to my old home town, but no way in
>> hell am I going to dig up someones old windows box just to input my
>> resume in word.
>
> We do have openoffice as a packace, so producing word .doc files is
> possible on OpenBSD these days. At the cost of of installing what
> probably is the largest package in the entire collection, granted.
>


hehehe yeah. something like 187 MB of data.
still, I don't really use X much in BSD. its a bit of a pain to setup and
get going with a speech synth package. BSD is much preferred for use as a
firewall and some other networking intrinsic tasks. at least in Linux, OO
is pretty use friendly with my "TTS" system.

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