From owner-freebsd-chat Mon Nov 16 10:29:34 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id KAA11759 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Mon, 16 Nov 1998 10:29:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from Loki.orland.u91.k12.me.us (Loki.orland.u91.k12.me.us [169.244.111.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id KAA11750 for ; Mon, 16 Nov 1998 10:29:32 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from netmonger@genesis.ispace.com) Received: from celeris (56k-port4014.ime.net [209.90.195.24]) by Loki.orland.u91.k12.me.us (8.9.1/8.8.8-Loki) with SMTP id NAA06667; Mon, 16 Nov 1998 13:28:51 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from netmonger@genesis.ispace.com) X-Server-ID: Loki.orland.u91.k12.me.us, OCSNet - Orland Maine USA X-Coord-Name: Drew "Droobie" Baxter, OneNetwork Exchange X-Coord-Addr: Droobie@Openlink.orland.me.us X-Coord-Pager: USA: 207-471-2719, http://pagedroo.orland.me.us Message-Id: <4.1.19981116132530.00993600@genesis.ispace.com> X-Sender: netmonger@genesis.ispace.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 4.1 Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 13:26:21 -0500 To: Brett Glass , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG From: Drew Baxter Subject: Re: Staroffice 5, OSS, etc. In-Reply-To: <4.1.19981116003338.04036e90@127.0.0.1> References: <4.1.19981115225634.00af7c60@genesis.ispace.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org At 12:34 AM 11/16/98 -0700, Brett Glass wrote: >They're not just starting. They're serious about it. These people want >Linux to assume the position that Windows has now, only more so.... They >want it to become the only choice in FREE software, too. > >--Brett > >At 10:57 PM 11/15/98 -0500, Drew Baxter wrote: > >>Is it just me or are a lot of people starting in on this "Lets replace >>Windows" hype? > Well I can see it, and Staroffice is a nice product, as is Applixware. I'm partially ticked because I just bought Solaris 2.6, but I guess I'll live with it. --- Drew "Droobie" Baxter Network Admin/Professional Computer Nerd(TM) OneEX: The OneNetwork Exchange, Bangor Maine USA http://www.droo.orland.me.us To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message