[ale] Re: string.

[Phrostie]

This morning i double clicked on one of the xls files and a application
launched, called "quick view".  it came up and allowed me to
view and print the file.  i was told that we've had that all along but i swear
it never worked before.

On Fri, 06 Oct 2000, you wrote:
> Howdy
> 
> 
> Care to post where you got the converter, what it's
> called, and once you have tried it how well it works?
> 
> 
> sts
> 
> On Fri, Oct 06, 2000 at 04:47:45PM -0400, Phrostie wrote:
> > by day i'm a mild mannered cad driver on a RS6000 running AIX.
> > The office i work in has a mix of windows and unix stations.  from time to time
> > they email us information in XLS spread sheets.  i found an open source
> > converter that will convert these to html that i can pull up on netscape.
> > 
> > now for the problem.
> > the IT guy's have striped our workstations down so that i don't even have
> > access to a compiler (or anything else that the cad applications do not directly
> > require).  is it possible to lie to my linux box and compile it at home for AIX?
> > 
> > --  phrostie at nownetworks.com
> > Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of Dos
> > and danced the skies on Linux silvered wings.
> > http://www.nownetworks.com/~phrostie/cad-tastrafy 
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phrostie at nownetworks.com
Oh, I have slipped the surly bonds of Dos
and danced the skies on Linux silvered wings.
http://www.nownetworks.com/~phrostie/cad-tastrafy 
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