From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Sep 28 13:51:56 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA20274 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 28 Sep 1998 13:51:56 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from peedub.muc.de (newpc.muc.ditec.de [194.120.126.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA20237 for ; Mon, 28 Sep 1998 13:51:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from garyj@peedub.muc.de) Received: from peedub.muc.de (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by peedub.muc.de (8.9.1/8.6.9) with ESMTP id WAA13698; Mon, 28 Sep 1998 22:33:13 +0200 (CEST) Message-Id: <199809282033.WAA13698@peedub.muc.de> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: wwoods@cybcon.com cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: StarOffice 5.0 ?? Reply-To: Gary Jennejohn In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 28 Sep 1998 11:00:22 PDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 22:33:13 +0200 From: Gary Jennejohn Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG William Woods writes: >Thanks...I was looking forward to being able to read MS Word 97 docs....my wor >k >kinda needs it. > >On 28-Sep-98 Gary Jennejohn wrote: >> William Woods writes: >>>What are the odds that it is possible to get Star Office 5.0 pre to work >>>on FreBSD. FYI, I am running a -current elf system. >>> >> >> according to the (German) READEME.49 it uses Linux kernel threads, i.e. >> libpthread.so.0. Hard to say what effect this would have on its runability >> under the linuxulator. >> >> I'd say the odds are pretty long. >> in spite of my rather negative reply, I'm planning to give it a try as soon as I can grab the 58 MB file at work (at ~ 1.5 kB/sec I'm _not_ going to do this at home, way too expensive here in Germany). I'll report to the list. --- Gary Jennejohn Home - garyj@muc.de Work - garyj@fkr.dec.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message