Re: [aclug-L] word processor needed...

[Jeremy Johnstone <jsjohnst@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I got Applixware for free (legally) and have used it from time to time
since. IMHO I still think it is better than StarOffice and far faster than
WordPerfect. WP's speed reminds me a lot of Corel's previous "alpha"
release of it for JAVA. Very Very Slow. 

On 12 Oct 1998, John Goerzen wrote:

> I purchased ApplixWare at Best Buy but quickly returned it.  Compared
> to StarOffice, ApplixWare didn't have as many features and was more
> expensive.  It was about $90 or so.
> 
> John
> 
> Jesse Kaufman <kaufmjes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > if i remember right (and there's a good chance i don't! : ^ ) ... 
> > Applixware's word processor was
> > called something like Applix Words...  correct me if i'm wrong...  i'd LOVE 
> > to get Applixware's
> > Office suite, but everywhere i've seen it, it's been atleast $100... 
> > sucked... i found RedHat 5.1
> > (after i already purchased it at Borders) in Electroniq Boutique with a $20 
> > off Applixware
> > coupon...  anyone getting ready to buy RH5.1?  go there! : ^ )
> > 
> > i'll look into that one you mentioned tho'... where'd you find that?
> > 
> > what do you think of SO so far?
> > 
> > jesse
> > 
> > p.s. ever get your kernel to boot?
> > 
> > Cheez-Czar wrote:
> > 
> > > I think that is Applix, but its not Free.
> > >
> > > On Sun, 11 Oct 1998, phrostie wrote:
> > >
> > > > i use staroffice but sal has a new listing for some kind of word 
> > > > processor "linux word99" or
> > > > something like that
> > 
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