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Re: small utilites



On Tue, 19 May 1998 yernst@ndc.co.il wrote:

>      Hello!
>      
>      
>      I am trying to get rid of win95 i installed redhat 5 & i have some Q/

Good, GOOD. Welcome to your new home.

>      does it have small accessories like calculator etc..

bc, xcalc

>      what good email program i can use(something with features like ccmail 
>      and outlook)

Netscape, pine, mutt, there is no end to them.

>      good graphics wordprocesor

Er, LyX ? Netscape ?

>      picture viewer(quick view,paint shop)

xv, gimp

>      and other stuff that help you use linux daily.

  The one command that you will love and use a lot is 'apropos XXX' where
XXX is the word that you re interested in. Type this at a command line to
see what happens. For example, type 'apropos calc'. Sometimes there is a
need to page the output, as in 'apropos calc | less'. 

Peter