I've found kwrite or openoffice to work very nicely on .doc files. openoffice 
is definitely better though.

Mage

On Tuesday 18 November 2003 10:32 pm, frankburton@cox.net wrote:
> I get emails from my brother that sometimes contain attachments that are
> .doc files. Can I execute these files under linux and what app should I
> use? I am running deb unstable at the moment but am not afraid to compile
> if what I need is not available using apt.
>
> TIA
> Frank
>
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