[TriLUG] linux apps on desktop that support *.mdb, *.vsd, *.dwg and *.mpp

Chris Bullock cgbullock at cox.net
Wed May 14 17:03:49 EDT 2003


Justin Johnson wrote:

>>>>If someone spent $300 to read an email attachment from grandma that 
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>serves them right, Microsoft offers free viewers if all you want to do 
>>>is read an attachment.
>>>
>>>
>>>Really, where?  Show me.
>>>      
>>>
>>http://office.microsoft.com/Assistance/9798/viewerscvt.aspx
>>
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>>
>
>I can't find the linux version of the viewer. Where is it?
>
The question was not was there a viewer for linux, the question was 
should someone have to spend $300 to open an attachment from grandma.  
If you had to spend $300 you more than likely are using windows or mac, 
because God forbid people have to spend money on software and 
intellectual knowledge. 

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