From owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 10 09:47:56 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 451EF16A4B3 for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 09:47:56 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.speakeasy.net (mail7.speakeasy.net [216.254.0.207]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82FD843F3F for ; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 09:47:55 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 23329 invoked from network); 10 Oct 2003 16:47:54 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO server.baldwin.cx) ([216.27.160.63]) (envelope-sender )encrypted SMTP for ; 10 Oct 2003 16:47:54 -0000 Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (gw1.twc.weather.com [216.133.140.1]) by server.baldwin.cx (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h9AGlbce026500; Fri, 10 Oct 2003 12:47:48 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.5.4 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3F85ED9D.3090700@daleco.biz> Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 12:47:41 -0400 (EDT) From: John Baldwin To: "Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P." X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TextMaker for FreeBSD now also supports FreeBSD 5.x X-BeenThere: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD Evangelism List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2003 16:47:56 -0000 On 09-Oct-2003 Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. wrote: > As for the product, my initial impression is rather favorable, but as > I'm running 5.1 and waiting for Java, I can't compare it to OO. You can build OO from ports on -CURRENT, btw. It took about 23 hours on my P3/700 laptop, but it does work. I used Impress for the slides for my BSDCon talk this year. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/