Date: Tue, 12 May 1998 13:14:31 +0100 (BST) From: Scott Mitchell <scott@dcs.qmw.ac.uk> To: Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Corel: Time for some advocacy Message-ID: <199805121214.NAA06286@hotpoint.dcs.qmw.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <199805112037.OAA07877@lariat.lariat.org> References: <199805112037.OAA07877@lariat.lariat.org>
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Brett Glass said: >Well, Corel is making a big to-do about porting its software to Linux. If >it does so without at least giving lip service to FreeBSD, you'll see a big >tilt in the free software world away from the *BSDs in general. Time to >call Michael Cowpland, the CEO, and start asking for a FreeBSD port! Here's >the latest article I've seen on Corel's plans. > >http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,21986,00.html > >--Brett Glass Corel's announcement of the WordPerfect Linux port is at: http://www.corel.com/news/1998/may/linux.htm I sent a message to their 'product feedback' section asking about support for the various *BSDs; perhaps someone more officially connected with the project could contact their press people and at least let them know that we exist. Scott. -- =========================================================================== Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID |"If I can't have my coffee, I'm just <scott@dcs.qmw.ac.uk> | 0x54B171B9 | like a dried up piece of roast goat" QMW College, London, UK | 0xAA775B8B | -- J. S. Bach. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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