From owner-freebsd-advocacy Sun Aug 1 10:28:22 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mail.palmerharvey.co.uk (mail.palmerharvey.co.uk [62.172.109.58]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12A7E14D46 for ; Sun, 1 Aug 1999 10:28:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Dom.Mitchell@palmerharvey.co.uk) Received: from ho-nt-01.pandhm.co.uk (unverified) by mail.palmerharvey.co.uk (Content Technologies SMTPRS 2.0.15) with ESMTP id ; Sun, 01 Aug 1999 18:27:29 +0100 Received: from voodoo.pandhm.co.uk (VOODOO [10.100.35.12]) by ho-nt-01.pandhm.co.uk with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2448.0) id PJ2VDZV5; Sun, 1 Aug 1999 18:27:27 +0100 Received: from dom by voodoo.pandhm.co.uk with local (Exim 2.10 #1) id 11AzOU-0004AL-00; Sun, 1 Aug 1999 18:27:30 +0100 Date: Sun, 1 Aug 1999 18:27:29 +0100 To: Matt Curtin Cc: Joel Sutton , advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG, Victorias FreeBSD User Group Subject: Re: FreeBSD Powerpoint Presentation Message-Id: <19990801182729.B15939@voodoo.pandhm.co.uk> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.6i In-Reply-To: ; from Matt Curtin on Sat, Jul 31, 1999 at 06:38:39PM -0400 From: Dominic Mitchell Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, Jul 31, 1999 at 06:38:39PM -0400, Matt Curtin wrote: > >>>>> On Sat, 31 Jul 1999 12:14:51 +1000 (EST), > Joel Sutton said: > > Joel> http://www.bbcon.com.au/freebsd.ppt > > *boggle*. (I see that you've got a web version up now. Thanks!) > > (This is almost as bad as SAMS's "Unix Unleashed, Internet Edition" > being written in Word, with Jordan and I being the only non-Word-using > holdouts. On the other hand, this is advocacy, and one must speak the > native language of the proles if one wishes to address them in a way > that makes them feel most comfortable... Compare 1Cor9:22. :-) *sigh*. Such a common and annoying problem... mswordview in the ports is quite useful, but it's only a start... -- Dom Mitchell -- Palmer & Harvey McLane -- Unix Systems Administrator In Mountain View did Larry Wall Sedately launch a quiet plea: That DOS, the ancient system, shall On boxes pleasureless to all Run Perl though lack they C. -- ********************************************************************** This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. If you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept by MIMEsweeper for the presence of computer viruses. ********************************************************************** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message