Sun Micro has an excellent (and free!) office suite call Star Office. It is
available for windows and linux
----- Original Message -----
From: Jacob Voelcker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Saturday, December 11, 1999 2:47 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Office
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dreja Julag <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: 11 December 1999 17:39
> Subject: [newbie] Office
>
>
> >I have been hearing that there was an office suite coming out for Linux.
> >When is this and where would I find it?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Drew Jackman
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> >----- 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!
> >
> >Sun's Star Office is completely free, and I believe it's available for
> download from their website (if you can put up with a long download).
>
> If it's just a word processor you're after, Corel's Word Perfect 8 is also
> available for Linux. It's free as well, as long as you register it (also
for
> free) with Corel.
>
> Finally, if you happen to be misfortunate enough to live in the UK, you
can
> get both these apps on the cover of computer mags, to save having to
> download them. WordPerfect is with the Christmas issue of PC Answers
(issue
> No.75), and StarOffice is with PC Plus (December issue).
>
> Jacob Voelcker
>
>
