From owner-freebsd-stable Sat May 20 14:46:20 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from yoda.dccnet.com (mail.deltacable.com [207.230.239.70]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 34D3637B631 for ; Sat, 20 May 2000 14:46:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kg@dccnet.com) Received: from dccnet.com (unverified [209.5.131.193]) by yoda.dccnet.com (Rockliffe SMTPRA 3.4.6) with ESMTP id ; Sat, 20 May 2000 14:44:09 -0700 Message-ID: <392707A6.2D4FBAD5@dccnet.com> Date: Sat, 20 May 2000 14:46:14 -0700 From: "Kevin G. Eliuk" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (X11; I; Linux 2.2.12 i386) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jeff Gibbons Cc: Gary Roberts , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: rpm and WordPerfect Office 2000 References: <200005152346.QAA11498@freeway.dcfinc.com> <200005160032.KAA09256@amor.wcs.uq.edu.au> <20000520084416.B43451@nike.relcast.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Jeff Gibbons wrote: > You might consider trying it out; even if you can't wean your > secretary off W98, you'd at least be able to read her output on > your FreeBSD machine! I have waited to reply after some testing. I have been searching for ways to make Star Office work more productively under FreeBSD. Recently I have found that under the window manager "ude", which is available in the ports collection, allows it the headroom that it requires. Be advise the uwm is only in beta! I am looking forward to acquiring Applixware in the future though, as reports seem to indicate it is the true solution. -- Regards, )))))) )))))) )))))) Kevin G. Eliuk )) )) )) )) )) )) http://www.FreeBSD.org )) "Change your operating system, )) )) )) )) )) and You can change your World." )))))) )))))) )))))) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message