Date: Mon, 08 Sep 1997 07:30:58 -0500 From: Edwin Culp <eculp@mexcom.net> To: Natasha Hendrick <natasha@baldrick.geoph.uq.edu.au> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Word processors under FreeBSD Message-ID: <3413F002.58D2C3CE@mexcom.net> References: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970908131004.3966A-100000@baldrick.geoph.uq.edu.au>
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Natasha Hendrick wrote: > > I am currently running FreeBSD 2.2.2 and am trying to find an effective > (and cheap) way to be able to access a word processor from my PC without > having to reboot to DOS to use MS word. Someone has suggested to me that > it may be possible to run Applix (?) using a Linux emulator that is > available for FreeBSD. Are there any word processors available for > FreeBSD? Does anyone have any other suggestions to allow easy access to a > word processor while running FreeBSD? > > Thanks in advance, > Natasha > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Natasha Hendrick > Postgraduate Student > Department of Earthsciences Phone: 617- 3365-2825 > University of Queensland Fax: 617-3365-1277 > St Lucia Queensland 4072 Email: natasha@baldrick.geoph.uq.edu.au StarOffice from the ports collection is also compiled for linux, but works fine for me to be able to read all the attachments.DOC that people for the micro$oft world think that everyone should be able to read. It also has a excel compatable spreadsheet, a graphics editor, etc. provecho ed
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