Date: Wed, 11 Nov 1998 15:33:05 -0400 (AST) From: The Hermit Hacker <scrappy@hub.org> To: Brian Feldman <green@unixhelp.org> Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, oZZ!!! <osa@etrust.ru>, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: StarOffice-5.0... Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811111531030.337-100000@thelab.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811111246460.24080-100000@janus.syracuse.net>
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On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Brian Feldman wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Mike Smith wrote:
>
> > >
> > > Hello!
> > > I try to install StarOffice-5.0 for linux.
> >
> > Please post emulation-related questions to freebsd-emulation.
> >
> > StarOffice 5 does not run on FreeBSD. Don't waste your time.
>
> Correction: does not run on FreeBSD _yet_. I am actively working on
> getting LinuxThreads working entirely on FreeBSD, and am much closer than
> before. Don't expect LinuxThreaded programs to not work for much longer.
Keep up the good work Brian...the longer I can avoid installing a
Linux system to get its commercial apps, the happier I will be. With
attitudes like "don't waste your time" vs "its being worked on", I fear
that that day is fast approaching where I'll have to buy a third machine
just to keep from having to run Windows to get the good apps :(
Marc G. Fournier
Systems Administrator @ hub.org
primary: scrappy@hub.org secondary: scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org
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