[ale] Native Office Suties

Michael H. Warfield mhw at wittsend.com
Sun Dec 24 16:58:18 EST 2000


On Sun, Dec 24, 2000 at 04:39:46PM -0500, Richard Storey wrote:
> Recently, I think that I read an article claiming the Star Office and Corel 
> Wordperfect are not running natively on Linux, but by emulation or something. 
>  It also claimed that Applixware is the only native Linux Office suite.  
> Could anyone offer a brief explanation/confirmation of these claims?

	Corel runs under Wine.  Applixware and StarOffice both run native.
I have all three.  Corel is nice for a wide support of formats but
can be a bit flakey.  Right now, I'm focusing on StarOffice.

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	Mike
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