Date: Sun, 20 May 2001 21:27:01 GMT From: Salvo Bartolotta <bartequi@inwind.it> To: Francois Kritzinger <ffkrz@iafrica.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD versions of Windows Apps Message-ID: <20010520.21270100@bartequi.ottodomain.org> In-Reply-To: <3B082EEA.62A2ADA5@iafrica.com> References: <3B082EEA.62A2ADA5@iafrica.com>
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< On 5/20/01, 10:54:02 PM, Francois Kritzinger <ffkrz@iafrica.com> wrote=20 regarding FreeBSD versions of Windows Apps: > Hi, > I need suggestions for FreeBSD versions/alternatives for the following= > Windows applications: > * Getright (Download Manager) wget is the best known, but you might want to have a look at=20 /usr/ports/ftp. > * Photoshop Gimp, also in the ports (cf /usr/ports/graphics), is not Photoshop, but = it is not quite bad, either. =20 > * CD-RW software You may wish to try mkisofs, found in ports/sysutils, in conjunction wit= h=20 cdrecord (for a SCSI device), found in ports/sysutils too. If you have a= n=20 IDE CD-writer, you may wish to try burncd(8). And remember: even M$=20 advised people to burn CDs under a Unix environment ;-)) You will be surprised at the number of applications that run under=20 FreeBSD -- which BTW is essentially/primarily a **NOS** :-) HTH, Salvo To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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