Subj : Re: Power Point To : TOM WALKER From : Alan Zisman Date : Sat Sep 10 2005 05:17 pm -=> TOM WALKER wrote to CHARLES SCAGLIONE <=- CS> AZ> Keep your eyes peeled for OpenOffice.org 2.0-- or download a copy of th CS> AZ> pre-release 1.9-beta, which is pretty stable and usable. The CS> AZ> Presentation module is getting a very nice workover, and is probably th CS> AZ> most-improved of any of the OO.org modules. CS>Open Office 2.0 is included with the new preview version of Ubuntu (5.10). CS>Not being familiar with all of the applications included (I've only used CS>Writer) I don't Know if any improvements have been made. TW> BUT that is thge "Pre Release" Beta. I will wait and let others finish TW> the Beta Testing o nthe Official Release version. Those people wanting to be on the cutting edge may want to know that Firefox 1.5 Beta 1 was released this week... while advertised as a developer release, I've installed onto two systems (including this one), and it seems fine, except it is not compatible with version 1.x extensions, disabling the ones that are currently installed if it is installed over top of an existing installation. .... Inet mail to: alan at zisman dot ca --- MultiMail/Win32 v0.46 * Origin: COMM Port OS/2 juge.com 204.89.247.1 (281) 980-9671 (1:106/2000) .