From owner-freebsd-hackers Tue Jun 20 06:43:05 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) id GAA20608 for hackers-outgoing; Tue, 20 Jun 1995 06:43:05 -0700 Received: from genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au [129.127.96.120]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.10/8.6.6) with ESMTP id GAA20602 for ; Tue, 20 Jun 1995 06:43:01 -0700 Received: from msmith@localhost by genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au (8.6.9/8.6.9) id XAA22831; Tue, 20 Jun 1995 23:00:29 +0930 From: Michael Smith Message-Id: <199506201330.XAA22831@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> Subject: Re: StarDivision office suite for FreeBSD? To: taob@gate.sinica.edu.tw (Brian Tao) Date: Tue, 20 Jun 1995 23:00:28 +0930 (CST) Cc: hm@altona.hamburg.com, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Brian Tao" at Jun 20, 95 05:13:17 pm Content-Type: text Content-Length: 1457 Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Brian Tao stands accused of saying: > > > >Just read in the German linux group that around August, StarDivision is > > > >supposed to release their office suite for a variety of unices, including > > > >linux. > > > > Yes, it's a Hamburg based software company who does (from what i hear > > and see) a complete line of office products (edit, paint, calculate > > etc.), also i saw some advertizement (Dr. Dobbs) from them for a > > platform independent GUI tool- kit running on various DOS/Windows/Unix > > platforms. I've seen various people talking about their products in some of the OS/2 groups; by the sound of it, their package is pretty good. (Not perhaps quite Lotus SmartSuite stuff, but not bad.) > Someone send them a FreeBSD T-shirt and a Daemon plushie (when it > is available) as a hint. ;-) This would be a Really Good Idea (tm). If they came through with it, it would mean that I could go back to having two machines on my desk instead of three, and that would make me very happy 8) > Brian ("Though this be madness, yet there is method in't") Tao -- ]] Mike Smith, Software Engineer msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] Genesis Software genesis@atrad.adelaide.edu.au [[ ]] High-speed data acquisition and [[ ]] realtime instrument control (ph/fax) +61-8-267-3039 [[ ]] My car has "demand start" - Terry Lambert [[