From owner-freebsd-questions Tue May 23 16:31:45 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.alpha.net.au (mail2.alpha.net.au [203.41.44.8]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D03ED37B9D9 for ; Tue, 23 May 2000 16:31:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dannyh@idx.com.au) Received: from freebsd.freebsd.org (surry-pool-254.alpha.net.au [203.41.44.254] (may be forged)) by mail.alpha.net.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id KAA14067; Wed, 24 May 2000 10:39:34 +1000 From: Danny To: Tobias Roth , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Applixware Office 5.0 Date: Thu, 25 May 2000 09:35:29 +1000 X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.0.21] Content-Type: text/plain References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <00052509385203.00342@freebsd.freebsd.org> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG -4.4.2 works extremely well for me. - I can work with *.doc files when (microsoft using) project members send me those files. - I can work with *xls files Applixware 4.4.42 is so good On Tue, 23 May 2000, Tobias Roth wrote: > Hello > > I decided that I need an office package and I asked around a bit. The > product people seemed to like best was applixware office. I checked their > homepage and they have both linux and freebsd versions available. However, > their latest version is 5.0, which does only exist for linux so far. > I wrote them and asked about when the freebsd version will be shipped. > Here's the reply: > > > As of right now we are only offering 4.4.2 for FreeBSD. The decision is > > still pending on whether we are going to release a 5.0 version. If you > > are interested in 4.4.2 you can purchase at the following URL: > > www.cdrom.com/titles/index.phtml. > > OK, I don't blame them. But what I want to know (and also asked them, but > didn't get a reply) is this: > > Is the linux version running fine under freebsd? If so, I'll buy 5.0, if > not, I will have to get 4.42. > > What are your experiences? I heard 4.42 linux version runs fine, what > about 5.0? > > Thanks, Tobe > > > > 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