Date: Mon, 10 May 1999 17:36:05 -0500 From: Bob Willcox <bob@luke.pmr.com> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@picnic.mat.net> Cc: hackers list <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Native Applixware for FreeBSD -- When? Message-ID: <19990510173605.B11750@luke.pmr.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905101825520.401-100000@picnic.mat.net>; from Chuck Robey on Mon, May 10, 1999 at 06:28:44PM -0400 References: <19990510165648.A11450@luke.pmr.com> <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905101825520.401-100000@picnic.mat.net>
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On Mon, May 10, 1999 at 06:28:44PM -0400, Chuck Robey wrote:
> On Mon, 10 May 1999, Bob Willcox wrote:
>
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Does anybody know the status of this? www.cdrom.com is saying it is
> > scheduled for mid-November and taking pre-orders. Seems its been in
> > this state for quite awhile. What year are they refering to?
>
> When I asked them about 2 weeks ago, they said mid November. Of 2000.
Wow! By November of 2000 I may be retired. :-)
>
> Not this year, pal. The lady was clear on that. You could find better
> places to stick your cash, for the moment. To tell you the truth, I
> just bought Word Perfect (for Linux) and it's *way* smaller, only about
> 100 megs installed (including help files), and a good deal. I could
> wish it was FreeBSD-native, but I haven't been able to tell, yet, any
> difference.
Maybe I'll take a look at Word Perfect. Does it do Word documents?
Bob
--
Bob Willcox The man who follows the crowd will usually get no
bob@luke.pmr.com further than the crowd. The man who walks alone is
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