Date: Mon, 8 Sep 1997 15:13:50 -0400 (EDT) From: "Alex.Boisvert" <boia01@pollux.GEL.USherb.CA> To: Natasha Hendrick <natasha@baldrick.geoph.uq.edu.au> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Word processors under FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.970908151211.25365A-100000@pollux> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970908131004.3966A-100000@baldrick.geoph.uq.edu.au>
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> 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? Corel has a version of Word Perfect v7.0 for Linux which works nicely under FreeBSD 2.2.2 (with Linux emulation). The file format is fully compatible with the Windows (3.1 or 95) of WordPerfect. Look at www.sdcorp.com for a demo for Linux and www.corel.com for the Windows version. Regards, Alex.
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