From owner-freebsd-ports Tue Apr 28 19:10:38 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA10299 for freebsd-ports-outgoing; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 19:10:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from time.cdrom.com (root@time.cdrom.com [204.216.27.226]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA10280 for ; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 19:10:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) Received: from time.cdrom.com (jkh@localhost.cdrom.com [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA02383; Tue, 28 Apr 1998 19:09:48 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jkh@time.cdrom.com) To: Roddie Hasan cc: The Hermit Hacker , ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: StarOffice Newsgroups... In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 28 Apr 1998 19:33:31 EDT." Date: Tue, 28 Apr 1998 19:09:47 -0700 Message-ID: <2378.893815787@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Yep, the chances of StarDivision doing a native port are close to infinitismal (I've talked to them) but we could REALLY do a much better job of advertising the fact that the Linux version works just fine. Jordan > > ... but all the talk in the Unix group(s) are Linux related...I'm > > trying to throw *something* in there FreeBSD (like, asking for a port?), > > but I'm just one person... > > > > FYI - I just downloaded the Linux version of StarOffice 4.0 (45 megs), > gunzip/untar'd it, and ran the setup program. Its interface is similar to > a Windows program setup. I did the minimum install (75 megs), and it runs > beautifully under FreeBSD 3.0-current with linux_lib installed. > > Roddie > > <>> Roddie Hasan - roddie@krweb.net - http://www.krweb.net/roddie > <>> "Early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese." > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message