That is one of the things on my list to try (other apps - not framemaker per se). I've 
heard that other things work, but nothing substantiated. It's an enhanced version of 
wine with specific fixes for some of wine's shortcomings. I guess it depends to some 
degree on how well the app follows ms api's.

-jhb-

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roger Oberholtzer [mailto:roger@;opq.se]
> Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 9:38 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Anyone use CodeWeaver's Crossover?
> 
> 
> How flexible is it? That is, can you try other apps as well? 
> No support, but
> can you try them? I would almost kill to get FrameMaker...
> 
> 
> On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 08:45:59 -0600
> "Jack Berger" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > I have been using it for a couple of months. I think it 
> does the job.
> > Installation is easy, and the ms package installation is 
> the same as on a
> > windows box.
> > 
> > If you need to work w/people who do everything in ms word 
> etc it works
> > fine.
> > 
> > Staroffice etc are ok, but somethings don't import/export 
> quite right.
> > 
> > On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 05:49:24 -0800 (PST)
> > Susan Macchia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > Before I buy or evaluate, has anyone used Codeweaver's Crossover
> > > Office?  
> > > 
> > > I am looking at it for work, where much of my
> > > communication/documentation happens with Word, powerpoint, excel. 
> > > While I develop for linux, I was wondering if I might use 
> this instead
> > > of an emulator (aka vmware), or a terminal server.
> > > 
> > > If I had the power, I'd have the whole company 
> exclusively linux :-)
> > > 
> 
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