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RE: Bloatware (OT)
- To: "'ogoldshmidt(at-nospam)computer.org'" <ogoldshmidt(at-nospam)computer.org>, guy keren <choo(at-nospam)actcom.co.il>
- Subject: RE: Bloatware (OT)
- From: Chen Shapira <chen(at-nospam)mercury.co.il>
- Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2001 17:49:07 +0200
- Cc: linux-il(at-nospam)linux.org.il
- Delivered-To: linux.org.il-linux-il@linux.org.il
- Sender: linux-il-bounce(at-nospam)cs.huji.ac.il
>(is there a
> Windows tool that allows one to quickly look at a couple of lines in a
> Word file, by the way, or is starting Word the only option?).
wordpad opens word files and is lighter. (but giving windows advice on a
linux list is sacrilege)
> I do consider Word "bloatware" (well, I also think it's incredibly
> buggy, but that is off-topic), but for a different reason. A 2 page
> plain text document is quite likely to take 3 MB in my experience. Now
> I need to send 2 of these to someone by email. What did his ISP
> allocate him for his mailbox? 5 Meg? Oops...
Does that goes under bloat or under bugs? :-)
Thanks,
Chen.
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