[GLLUG] Re: [GLLUG]Re: Something that can open .doc files

Sean picasso@madflower.com
Thu, 17 Jan 2002 05:38:44 -0500 (EST)


Does Staroffice run natively or do you need the linux emulation libs?
*curious*


On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Edward Glowacki wrote:

> Quoted from Mike Szumlinski on Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 12:28:13PM -0500:
> > I just moved my G4 home from work because I found it much more useful
> > there. That leaves me with nothing but my FreeBSD desktop as my work
> > machine now. Anyone know anything that is an easy port install that can
> > open office files? I dont' care about being able to save back to them,
> > just to open attachments and the like from bosses and stuff.
> >
> > -Mike
>
> Someone mentioned Star Office, and it does run on FreeBSD.  I have
> StarOffice 5.2 installed on my machine, just tested it to make sure
> it still works...  It's huge, but it works...
>
>