Date: Sat, 22 Feb 2003 13:52:29 -0500 From: "Mezz bsdforums.org" <reigncracks@hotmail.com> To: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AbiWord2 available Message-ID: <F30cIV8zNAyrBLHC21o00004731@hotmail.com>
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>On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 03:58, Mezz bsdforums.org wrote: > > >I've ported the GTK 2 version of AbiWord, 1.1.3. I called the port > > >AbiWord2 since the files install to AbiSuite-2.0. Note, it's still > > >pretty rough, but it seems to work okay. The anti-aliased fonts make >it > > >much nicer to look at. This also makes a nice addition to the GNOME 2 > > >Fifth Toe. I'm awaiting a repo copy before I commit it to the main > > >tree, but in the meantime, you can get it from my CVS repo: > > > > > >http://www.marcuscom.com:8080/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi > > > > > >Checkout the ports module, and it's in editors/ > > > > Cool, looking forward to install it when I am in the bed and try it when >I > > wake up. Hope, it will come out nice. I never like OpenOffice.org, >KOffice > > and old AbiWord (gtk1), which M$ Office (in different computer) still >rocks. > > ;-) > >Then you're probably not going to be too happy with AbiWord2. It's got >potential, and it's better than 1.0, but it's still pretty unstable. Hey, it gets a lot better. It's not bad at all, I kind of like it so far. It loads faster and the fonts are very smooth. But, of course, M$ Office is still better for numbers of feature. :-) Doesn't it has grammar check? Right now, I am typing in AbiWord2 and noticed only has spell check feature, but not grammar. M$ Office improves my grammar a lot. ;-) Cheers, Mezz _________________________________________________________________ The new MSN 8: smart spam protection and 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message
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