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I will test PSPP with some data files from this years reports to see |
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how well it works with them amd of if I recall correctly from the SPSS |
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12 product launchy thing, the bits i was awake for. They mentioned a |
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linux backend being available for the window version. So you could |
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harness the power of another linux computer from the windows app. |
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We're now right off topic as well. |
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On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 12:28:02 +0100, Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@g.o> wrote: |
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> On Wednesday 08 December 2004 02:59, John Davis wrote: |
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> > On Wed, 2004-12-08 at 08:18 +1000, Daniel wrote: |
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> > > It isnt the OS that stops people me moving my company to linux, it's |
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> > > the software. |
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> > > At this time there is no real desktop publishing software for linux, |
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> > > and im not sure whether SPSS has a linux version. Some companies have |
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> > > to use programs that their staff are used to, and while I could |
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> > > probably change their choice in OS because it is really just a |
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> > > backdrop to their important applications I'd be hanged if I suggested |
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> > > they changed from using an application they've become familiar with. |
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> > SPSS definitely *does not* have a Linux version __grumble__. |
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> There's some program called pspp |
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> (http://www.gnu.org/software/pspp/pspp.html) that should be a clone of |
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> spss. It does as far as I know not come with a gui though. I haven't |
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> evaluated the completeness either. |
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> Paul |
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> Paul de Vrieze |
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> Gentoo Developer |
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> Mail: pauldv@g.o |
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> Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net |
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