August 16, 2002 -- Volume 8, Number 32
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Network Tools

OpenOffice.org 1.0.1
http://www.openoffice.org/
OpenOffice.org 1.0.1 is a "multi-platform office productivity suite" that includes a word processor, spreadsheet, presentation manager, and drawing program. Available for free downloading and accessible in 27 different languages, the software can run on Solaris, Linux (including PPC Linux), and Windows. Designers are currently working on additional ports to include Mac OS X. [MG]
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OneLook Dictionaries
http://www.onelook.com/
"A search engine for words," OneLook Dictionaries contains over 4 million words indexed in more than 700 online dictionaries. Whether you're looking for a definition or translation, OneLook will provide a list of Web dictionaries that can answer the questions you're seeking. Equally important, for those rare occasions when the spelling of a word is unknown, OneLook allows you to type in a pattern of letters with wildcard symbols such as "*" and "?," and it will retrieve a list of words matching that pattern. In short, everything you could ever want or need in a dictionary is available at this site. [MG]
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