From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Nov 7 18:59:37 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from guru.mired.org (okc-27-149-77.mmcable.com [24.27.149.77]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AE5D637B479 for ; Tue, 7 Nov 2000 18:59:34 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 14998 invoked by uid 100); 8 Nov 2000 02:59:33 -0000 From: Mike Meyer MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <14856.49557.853524.677883@guru.mired.org> Date: Tue, 7 Nov 2000 20:59:33 -0600 (CST) To: Chris Hill Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: StarOffice Open Source In-Reply-To: References: <14856.47378.897076.726315@guru.mired.org> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 10) "Capitol Reef" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Chris Hill types: > On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Mike Meyer wrote: > > Finally, if you want a FreeBSD native office suite now, consider > > buying a copy of Applixware Office. 5.0 is a nice package. > According to the vendor's web site - http://www.vistasource.com/ - > version 5.0 is only available for Linux right now. Are you saying you're > running this under emulation on FreeBSD? Because if it's working for > you, that's a mighty attractive price and I think I may spring for it. > Just wondering.. The vendor doesn't sell the FreeBSD version to the public. You can get it from the FreeBSD mall at . For what it's worth, I'm running it on an SMPNG -current kernel, but it runs fine on -stable as well. Come to think of it, the -stable system doesn't have the kernel option for linux compatability turned on. I plan on having a page up describing the six different WP packages I looked at sometime this week.