[Homestead] One More Computer Question

Tim Oppenheim timopp at gmail.com
Tue Jul 24 13:04:24 EDT 2007


Lynda,

I would suggest Google . They have on online spreadsheet that works  
very well at

http://docs.google.com

The service is free, accessible by any internet connected computer,  
interchangeable with M$ Excel, and easily shared. Oh did I say it's  
free.

It's a very cool

Tim
On Jul 24, 2007, at 10:33 AM, Jerry W. Shepperd wrote:

> Lynda,
>
> You need a reader such as Adobe Acrobat Reader.  You can download  
> it free at:
> http://www.adobe-acrobat.org/default.asp?aff=3
>
> The free download allows you to read, search, and save PDF (Personal
> Document Format) files. You just can't write them.
>
> Jerry Shepperd
>
>
> At 11:36 PM 7/23/2007, you wrote:
>> Back in the darkages I had a computer program called PDF.  Why it  
>> was called
>> PDF I haven't the faintest since it was subtitle Personal Card  
>> File.  Why
>> not call it PCF?
>>
>> Hmmm, maybe I should explain what I want to use it for.  I have an  
>> old
>> address binder that I have converted to an author/book file.  I  
>> have the
>> authors on little slips of paper and then a list of all the books  
>> by that
>> author that I've read.  Well, it won't hold anymore and I thought  
>> my old PDF
>> would work great.  However, it is made to run in DOS (I hate  
>> Windows).  So
>> much for that.
>>
>> At anyrate, I'm looking for something to do that job again.   
>> Anyone have any
>> favorites?
>> Or know of any freeware that will do the job?
>>
>> Lynda
>>
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