[lug] spreadsheet?

[metcalf at attglobal.net]

Thanks for clarifying that Corel is running their stuff under WINE.  I'd
gathered that they were actually porting to Linux (or this what's still
under development?).
----- Original Message -----
From: Charles Morrison <cmorrison at info2000.net>
To: <lug at lug.boulder.co.us>
Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2000 10:36 AM
Subject: Re: [lug] spreadsheet?


> Finished? Well, I guess that depends on your definition. What Corel has
done is
> work on WINE. They distrribute their windows code and run it under WINE.
It
> actually works pretty well so far.
>
> Corel Draw is not included in the WP Office "standard" which I got.
Neither is
> Paradox. I think they're planning on releasing a separate WP Office
"Deluxe"
> for a bit more cash in a month or two.
>
> On Wed, 19 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> > Thanks for letting me know that Corel has finished porting their Office
> > Suite to Linux.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Charles Morrison <cmorrison at info2000.net>
> > To: <lug at lug.boulder.co.us>
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2000 9:06 PM
> > Subject: Re: [lug] spreadsheet?
> >
> >
> > >
> > > Quatro Pro 9 is a part of the Corel Office suite. I've installed it on
a
> > > Mandrake 7 box and it appears to work pretty well, As does Star Office
and
> > > Applix.
> > >
> > > On Tue, 18 Apr 2000, you wrote:
> > > > I'm not sure about the exact name but there's a Linux spreadsheet
titled
> > > > something like Xess which is being touted as better than Excel.
Quattro
> > Pro
> > > > is either already ported to Linux or else is in process.
> > > > From: JEFF PFOHL <pfohl at sandia.gov>
> > > > To: <lug at lug.boulder.co.us>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2000 7:54 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: [lug] spreadsheet?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > I should have also noted that I do know about StarOffice, and have
it
> > > > > installed, but was also looking for other alternatives as Excel is
> > > > > pretty poor IMHO. Something like Lotus 123 or even QuattroPro
perhaps?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
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> > > > > "My grandfather once told me that there are two kinds of people:
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to
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> > > > >
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> > > > >
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