Date: Tue, 17 Dec 1996 13:00:12 +1100 (EST) From: Joel Sutton <suttonj@interconnect.com.au> To: FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Applications for freeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.95.961216170038.310K-100000@solsbury-hill.home> In-Reply-To: <199612151550.HAA00278@papillon.lemis.de>
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On Sun, 15 Dec 1996, Greg Lehey wrote: > > To me, nearly all basic computing in an office needs word processing, > > spreadsheeting and database (with programming language) > > The trouble with this kind of software is that hackers don't enjoy > writing it, so there aren't many Windows-like applications out there. If your desperate (like me :->) you could Micro-satan Word for DOS in a pcemu window. It's not wysiwyg but it's a little less painful than tex or troff etc... > The ones that are available cost money. Word Perfect is available for > SCO and, I think, Linux, and I've been told that it works well under > FreeBSD. Word Perfect for UNIX is very expensive isn't it?? $US450'ish or something like that? Cheers, Joel...
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