At 14:43 27/10/98 -0500, Brett Lorenzen wrote:
>Bob Munck wrote:
>
>Done. StarOffice, Corel WP Suite, Applixware. Latest releases are as
>good or better than MS equivalents in about every review I've seen.
>StarOffice's next version will have full suport for Powerpoint and .doc
>files (expected this month), WP suite already does (but we're all
>waiting for version 8). All are available in client server, enterprise
>strength versions.
>
>Netscape 4.07 is available for Linux. Rumor has it Opera will be soon.
>You can get yer email and newsgroup, as well as calendar server and PIM
>coordination (including PalmPilot) via the Communicator suite.
>
>Together with free WP7 wordprocessor, recent Linux port announcements by
>SAP and Peoplesoft, working demos from Oracle and Informix, GIMP and a
>host of other things, the lack of application argument is becoming more
>and more FUD everyday.
now, if I could only get a driver for my Lexmark 7000 printer and my HP
Scanjet 5p, I'd shift my main box over right away. As it is, it stays on
windows for now, although my other machine has been running Linux for a
while, mainly while I teach myself stuff like cgi scripting, etc.
franko
_________Frank Lee, Interactive Strategist, Writer & Developer_________
Interactive Strategist, IBM Australia Ltd & Managing Director, Wired World
Consulting.
http://www.wiredworld.com.au
'Always live your life with one more dream, because when you stop dreaming,
life becomes mundane.' -- Sara Henderson
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