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minus-squareMyTurtleSwimsUpsideDown@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up27·1 month agoIt was very niche, but it’s great for viewing docs or other light work on a system you don’t want to install a whole office suite onto.
minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·1 month agoYou can still do that but it’s through word webview. Some people won’t like that option.
minus-squareBuelldozer@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoI don’t want to install “word webview” on a server in order to look at a large log file or peruse some XML.
minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoYou don’t, it’s a browser. You shouldn’t be doing anything interacting from a server anyways.
It was very niche, but it’s great for viewing docs or other light work on a system you don’t want to install a whole office suite onto.
You can still do that but it’s through word webview. Some people won’t like that option.
I don’t want to install “word webview” on a server in order to look at a large log file or peruse some XML.
You don’t, it’s a browser. You shouldn’t be doing anything interacting from a server anyways.