From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 27 18:58:42 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail-4.sjc.telocity.net (mail-4.sjc.telocity.net [216.227.56.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8596537B4D7 for ; Mon, 27 Nov 2000 18:58:38 -0800 (PST) Received: from zoso (dsl-216-227-91-85.telocity.com [216.227.91.85]) by mail-4.sjc.telocity.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id SAA17837; Mon, 27 Nov 2000 18:54:49 -0800 (PST) From: "Otter" To: "User JOE" , Subject: RE: Please help with linux compatibility Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 22:00:08 -0500 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2910.0) In-reply-To: Importance: Normal X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG http://www.freebsdmall.com of course! -Otter }-----Original Message----- }From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG }[mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of User JOE }Sent: Monday, November 27, 2000 9:17 PM }To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG }Subject: RE: Please help with linux compatibility } } }Whats the url to the mall? } }On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Mike Meyer wrote: } }> Please keep things on -questions on -questions. This means }others can }> see the answers, and possibly provide them if I can't. }> }> Matthew Peacock types: }> > Thanks very much for your help. You mentioned that the }StarOffice port was a }> > bit flaky. All I really need is a basic word processor }that lets me do some }> > simple formatting for documents (eg - different size/type fonts, }> > bold/italic/underlined, tables, bullet points) }> > I need a spread sheet that's reasonably easy to learn }and has a reasonable }> > set of functions (a bit more than SUM, AVERAGE - }possibly with text }> > functions and binary and hex functions). I don't mind }what I use as long as }> > I get the basic functionality. If you know of any other }Word Processors and }> > Spread Sheet programms in theports collection that you }think are good, }> > please let me know. }> }> Well, for word processors, read http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/reviews/FreeBSD-WP.html >. }> }> For spreadsheets, I can't really help much. I've looked at }a few, but }> it's not something I need very often. However, you might note that }> what's flaky about the StarOffice port is *installation*, }not running }> it, though I haven't exercised it thoroughly. If you're willing to }> spend some $'s and want to support FreeBSD, Applixware }Office from the }> FreeBSD Mall runs native. }> }> -- }> Mike Meyer http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ > Independent WWW/Unix/FreeBSD consultant, email for rates. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message