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Date:      Fri, 27 Apr 2001 21:45:55 -0400
From:      "Thomas M. Sommers" <tms2@mail.ptd.net>
To:        Alex Zepeda <jazepeda@pacbell.net>
Cc:        chat@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: What's the interest in comercial desktop apps for FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <3AEA20D3.146909BA@mail.ptd.net>
References:  <20010426171918.D1977@zippy.mybox.zip>

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Alex Zepeda wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure if this is the right place to pose this question, but here I
> go anyways.
> 
> I've been wrestling with GNUCash in an effort to help the developers get
> the cvs versions (1.5.x) working on FreeBSD.  But being a KDE fan, I've
> noticed an absence of free Qt/KDE offerings.  Kapital looks interesting,
> and I'm sure it'd run under Linux emulation.. but I'm perhaps in a
> position to convince them to offer a FreeBSD binary.  If they spent some
> time "porting" Kapital (or perhaps one of their other offerings) to
> FreeBSD, would anybody be interested in buying a copy?

This is the reponse I got when I asked about Kapital on FreeBSD:

> At 07:32 PM 2/19/2001, you wrote:
> >Will Kapital run under FreeBSD's Linux binary compatibility?  Thank you.
> 
> I have absolutely no idea, none of us have FreeBSD.  When we release the 
> demo in a couple of weeks you can give it a try and let us know, I'm sure 
> other people would be interested to know.  Before you ask, I don't know if 
> we will try to support FreeBSD, just supporting all the various Linux 
> distributions is a major undertaking :)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Shawn Gordon
> President
> theKompany.com
> www.thekompany.com
> 949-713-3276

I have not tried the demo, because I am still on Qt 1.x, and it needs
2.x, or so it says.


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