From owner-freebsd-newbies Sat Jan 6 12:29:52 2001 From owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 6 12:29:51 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org Received: from dt051n37.san.rr.com (dt051n37.san.rr.com [204.210.32.55]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A18C037B400 for ; Sat, 6 Jan 2001 12:29:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from gorean.org (master [10.0.0.2]) by dt051n37.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA25240; Sat, 6 Jan 2001 12:29:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from DougB@gorean.org) Message-ID: <3A578016.479A218E@gorean.org> Date: Sat, 06 Jan 2001 12:29:10 -0800 From: Doug Barton Organization: Triborough Bridge & Tunnel Authority X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Louis Bertrand Cc: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD Newbies First Aid Kit References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Louis Bertrand wrote: > What attracted me was the hope of running Star Office (under Linux > emulation) or Applixware so I wouldn't have to reboot into Windows > whenever someone sends me a MS-Word document (too schizo). Word on the lists is that star office under linux compatability mode is a giant pita, whereas applixware has a native freebsd version that runs quite well. Good luck, Doug To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-newbies" in the body of the message