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From: Ed Yu <edlyu@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: pdf, *.doc; Java and jvm and flash
To: Jeff Jirsa <jeff@boris.st.hmc.edu>,
	Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com>
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Try plugger (/usr/ports/www/pluger ?), I think it has
a word doc reader so you can read it from your browser
(galeon, mozilla).

-ed
 
--- Jeff Jirsa <jeff@boris.st.hmc.edu> wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, Peter Leftwich wrote:
> 
> > my newest problem is needing a *.DOC file
> > reader.  Micro$oft themselves offer a free reader
> download but for Windows.
> >
> > Having failed the process of installing openoffice
> and not wishing to shell
> > out $75 just yet for StarOffice, does anyone have
> a read-only .doc solution?
> 
> Try openoffice (basically star office, minus a few
> parts you'll never
> use)
> 
> /usr/ports/editors/openoffice
> 
> Hope that helps,
> 
> - Jeff Jirsa
> 
> 
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