[Gllug] Apple

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Tue, Jan 13, 2004 at 09:43:13AM +0000, Tethys wrote:
> 
> Simon Faulkner writes:
> 
> >Is OSX like Linux?
> 
> In some respects.
> 
> >Will I be able to run Linux software like OOo on it?
> 
> Probably, once you install an X server. I don't think there's yet a native
> OO.o for OS X. But I'd recommend you look at Abiword and Gnumeric instead.
> Both have (IMHO) better long term potential than OO.o.

A guy I work with has an X server running on OX-X. He uses Codeweavers 
cross-over office to run MS-Word on a linux box & then makes it display 
remotely on OS-X... and its actually usable too!

Dan.
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