Date: Thu, 31 Dec 1998 21:44:12 +875500 From: Christian Kuhtz <ck@ns1.adsu.bellsouth.com> To: Scott Barron <sbarron@vvm.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Trouble with Staroffice5.0 Message-ID: <19981231214412.C4306@ns1.adsu.bellsouth.com> In-Reply-To: <XFMail.981231174403.sbarron@vvm.com>; from Scott Barron on Thu, Dec 31, 1998 at 05:44:03PM -0600 References: <19981231165447.A2862@tar.com> <XFMail.981231174403.sbarron@vvm.com>
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On Thu, Dec 31, 1998 at 05:44:03PM -0600, Scott Barron wrote:
> I would like to add a note here. I had the same problem described
> while running Linux. My box has 96M RAM and about 130M of swap space. Star
> Office would freeze in about the same place, but I was not so lucky to have
> regained control of my keyboard and hence had to do a cold boot. After doing
> it twice I decided to heck with it and downloaded word perfect 8. I have not
> tried anything on FreeBSD yet. Has anyone attempted running WP8 on FreeBSD?
> It was a lot less resource hungry than SO4 on Linux.
WordPerfect8 works like a charm on a recent 3.0-CURRENT box.
Cheers,
Chris
--
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-- John Kenneth Galbraith
[Disclaimer: I speak for myself and my views are my own and not in any way to
be construed as the views of BellSouth Corporation. ]
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