Re: PC-Plus

[Richard <<nospam [at] zetnet.co.uk>]

Alex

On Sun, 31 Oct 1999, you wrote:

> Just got the latest PC-Plus today: went into WHSmiths, not a linux answers
> to be seen. Perhaps they all sold out ;)) Anyway, PC+ has some interesting
> stuff: KDE 1.1.2 NS4.7 for those who haven't upgraded, Star Office 5.1
> (I've not even got that installed at the mo'!) and vmWare demo. Plus some
> other interesting bits n' bobs. Nice review of the Gimp.
>
Yes...... I was reading that yesterday ;-) I had to remove
my own Gimp and replace it with Gimp 1.0.4 from the August issue of
PC Plus. Tar.gz file. I had to run ./configure make
make install and make clean. Works fine though. Very nice :-)

> Also... a letter from the editor of Linux Answers slating PC+ for their
> review of SuSE, in particular the bit about vmWare: even though vmWare is
> reviewed at 9/10?!!?! I think yer man at Linux Answers was just after a
> bit of free publicity; obviously the full-page advert in PC+ wasn't enough
> ;)

:-)

Richard

Sheffield UK

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