From owner-freebsd-chat Fri May 8 22:25:44 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA26160 for freebsd-chat-outgoing; Fri, 8 May 1998 22:25:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from aaka.3skel.com (aaka.3skel.com [207.240.212.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA26154 for ; Fri, 8 May 1998 22:25:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from danj@3skel.com) Received: from fnur.3skel.com (fnur.3skel.com [192.168.0.8]) by aaka.3skel.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) with ESMTP id BAA05755; Sat, 9 May 1998 01:25:38 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (danj@localhost) by fnur.3skel.com (8.8.5/8.8.2) with SMTP id BAA26084; Sat, 9 May 1998 01:25:38 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 9 May 1998 01:25:38 -0400 (EDT) From: Dan Janowski To: Marca Registrada cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Corel's proposed support for linux In-Reply-To: <19980508012405.01221@nyef.res.cmu.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org A friend of mine bought the WordPerfect package and runs it in Linux emulation under FreeBSD. I got the demo download and it works _really_ well. I'm going to buy it. He did inquire about direct FreeBSD support and they told him that they have not gotten much of any requests for it. I encourage you all to at least try the demo. Between this and the perl based PalmPilot stuff, I don't need FartBlows, except for Quicken (rats). Dan BTW: Download located at: http://www.sdcorp.com/demos/down.htm On Fri, 8 May 1998, Marca Registrada wrote: > > rely on our linux emulation. These apps are what Unix is lacking today > and what may bring it to the desktop and more businesses. I really hope > FreeBSD will be there in it's own right, and it is almost necessary to -- danj@3skel.com Dan Janowski Triskelion Systems, Inc. Bronx, NY To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message