Dreja Julag wrote:
> I have been hearing that there was an office suite coming out for Linux.
> When is this and where would I find it?
If you got the boxed version of Mandrake 6.1, it's on one of the RPM CD's.
If not, then maybe try stardivision.com (?) or maybe sunmicrosystems. You
can probably download it, but it's a pretty big app, even w/ a 56k modem.
Oh, yeah, it's called StarOffice :-)
-Josh
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Drew Jackman
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Benjamin Sher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Helios-New" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, December 03, 1999 7:13 AM
> Subject: [newbie] We need a StarOffice list!
>
> > Dear friends:
> >
> > I feel that I am in a quandary. There is no mailing list for StarOffice,
> > or rather there is one with 23 members on it, which I subscribed to.
> > Never got a message from them except for my subscription confirmation.
> > With millions of people using StarOffice, there really should be a
> > mailing list, and the obvious sponsor ought to be Sun. The newsgroups
> > (and I have subscribed to staroffice.com.support.starwriter and other SO
> > newsgroups) are just not enough. Were it not for our list, I would have
> > had to wait an eternity to get over that insurmountable "Save" problem I
> > had last week. And, again, others are probably having problems, too.
> > Just
> > saw a message concerning SO installation a moment ago.
> >
> > I spent $50 on QUE's 1,500 page Using Linux. I always check there first
> > before asking, and I have found many answers for other issues there.
> >
> > I do not want to irritate the other members of the list with questions
> > about StarOffice. On the other hand, I am sure many members of our
> > Mandrake list use StarOffice, too. What to do? I imagine that at this
> > very moment hundreds of thousands of new StarOffice users are asking
> > themselves this very same question: Where is the StarOffice
> > mailing-list?
> > In fact, there ought to be at least one for every component of SO. Right
> > now I would settle for just one.
> >
> > Thanks for listening.
> >
> > Benjamin
> >
> > --
> > Benjamin and Anna Sher
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> > Sher's Russian Web
> > http://www.websher.net