[Actionchix] Intro, and questions.

[Mary Gardiner]

On Wed, May 17, 2006, Leslie Vincent wrote:
> Thanks for the clarification about the list and the warm welcome!
> 
> >It would also be good if you could use as much free software as  
> >possible in your course, e.g. using OpenOffice instead of M$ for your 
> > own docs. Leading by example. ;)
> 
> LOL very good point and well taken, though much easier said than done 
> in an environment where, by IT department "law", my production PC 
> *must* be MS based, and my Linux PC can't be networked from my office 

That's a shame (and bites a lot of people who'd like to work with
Linux). However, OpenOffice is available for Windows, so if your IT
department allows you to install it you can produce documents in it on
Windows too.

-Mary