Reflected because Cathy has DNS troubles. On Tuesday 19 February 2002 10:31 pm, Catherine Olanich Raymond wrote: > On Monday 18 February 2002 07:14 pm, Vadim Plessky wrote: > > On Saturday 09 February 2002 19:34, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > > | Toshitaka Fujioka : > > | > > | > > | > > | because you have to be respectful of the end-user's time and limited > > | attention span. Cathy is not a geek; she has more important things > > | to do than pick her way though that ugly jumble. > > > > So, buy her a Mac - and that's it. > > > > Why Cathy bother to use KDE in this case? > > Two reasons: 1. I share Eric's dream of wanting to see genuine Linux/open > source alternatives to MS Office and related closed source products. > > 2. My law office still uses Windows. Because I sometimes work at home, > any machine I use at home must be able to understand and edit MS Word > documents. Neither Eric nor I know much about Mac software. Neither of us > knows whether there are any Mac programs that can edit Word documents, let > alone would be able to troubleshoot Mac programs that claimed they could > edit Word documents. > > > | About 70% of KPresenter is unusable to Cathy because it's not > > | documented. The remaining 30% is much harder to use than it ought to be > > | because it's not documented. > > > > May be Cathy should improove her Learning Skills in this case?.. > > No offense, just an advise. > > However, I wasn't the only one who had problems with KPresenter; both Rob > Landley and Eric encountered difficulties in using it. -- Eric S. Raymond