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Thanks. <BR>
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I think the second reference will help a lot as I am also new to UNIX/Linux. Actually, today I wanted to try v.db.connect via GUI as my trials yesterday were not so successful.<BR>
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Jorge<BR>
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Am Freitag, den 16.03.2007, 10:13 +0100 schrieb Moritz Lennert:
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<FONT COLOR="#000000">Fisrt of all, let's try to keep this on the mailing list so that other's</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">may profit of it.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">On 16/03/07 09:44, Jorge Echeverri wrote:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> Well; it should have more examples. I have to admit, I'm new to grass</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> and very used to "ArcView's GUI and comfort".</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">If you get by with Italian, you can check this:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"><A HREF="http://www.ing.unitn.it/~grass/docs/tutorial_60/italiano/esercitazioni.htm">http://www.ing.unitn.it/~grass/docs/tutorial_60/italiano/esercitazioni.htm</A></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">(an english version is foreseen).</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">There is also a "visual tutorial" for MacOSX and a slightly older</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">version of GRASS, but still maybe useful:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"><A HREF="http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton/files/grass_osx/Grass-6-Visual-Tutorial.pdf">http://www.public.asu.edu/~cmbarton/files/grass_osx/Grass-6-Visual-Tutorial.pdf</A></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Then there is always the book:</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000"><A HREF="http://mpa.itc.it/grassbook2/">http://mpa.itc.it/grassbook2/</A></FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">of which the third edition should come out in a few months.</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> </FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> I have the impression GRASS is more powerful than ArcView but on the</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> other hand these many possibilities leave many questions open for a</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">> beginner...</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">GRASS is definitely more powerful than ArcView. It is in the same league</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">as ArcInfo / ArcGIS...</FONT>
<FONT COLOR="#000000">Moritz</FONT>
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