From owner-freebsd-stable Mon May 15 16:58:54 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from rock.ghis.net (rock.ghis.net [209.222.164.7]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5AF0A37B964; Mon, 15 May 2000 16:58:15 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from will@blackdawn.com) Received: from argon.blackdawn.com (04-076.dial.008.popsite.net [209.69.197.76]) by rock.ghis.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA77280; Mon, 15 May 2000 16:55:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: by argon.blackdawn.com (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 3A300194D; Mon, 15 May 2000 19:55:24 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 15 May 2000 19:55:24 -0400 From: Will Andrews To: "Chad R. Larson" Cc: David Gilbert , andrsn@ANDRSN.STANFORD.EDU, freebsd-emulators@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rpm and WordPerfect Office 2000 Message-ID: <20000515195524.A97496@argon.blackdawn.com> References: <14624.35092.234693.852141@trooper.velocet.net> <200005152346.QAA11498@freeway.dcfinc.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200005152346.QAA11498@freeway.dcfinc.com>; from chad@DCFinc.com on Mon, May 15, 2000 at 04:46:56PM -0700 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386 Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, May 15, 2000 at 04:46:56PM -0700, Chad R. Larson wrote: > Has anyone tried to evaluate pros and cons of the various office > suites? > > 1) Applixware - native > 2) StarOffice - linux > 3) WordPerfect - linux > 4) anything - Wine 5) koffice - source kword/kpresenter/kspread are running on my 5.0-CURRENT laptop, using the beta of KDE2. It looks quite nice, but it may be 3-6 months before it can be used in production form. -- Will Andrews GCS/E/S @d- s+:+>+:- a--->+++ C++ UB++++ P+ L- E--- W+++ !N !o ?K w--- ?O M+ V-- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP+>+++ t++ 5 X++ R+ tv+ b++>++++ DI+++ D+ G++>+++ e->++++ h! r-->+++ y? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message