Re: Mono and GNOME. The long reply.

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>]

On Thu, 2002-02-07 at 05:48, Martin Sevior wrote: 
> 
> Gnumeric is more than enough for my humble needs as a scientist and
> academic but AbiWord has a long to go before I can use it as a drop-in
> replacement for MS Word. Gnome has no presentation program at all and I
> cringe when I go to conferences and see scientists who I know use Linux
> all day for their data analysis make their presentations in Power
> Point. At my University we're strongly encouraged to use Power Point for
> all lectures.
> 
there is magicpoint, which although has no nice UI editor (you have to
edit files by hand), it is really good, and free. It shouldn't be too
difficult to make a GNOME frontend for it.

cheers
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