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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!tank.news.pipex.net!pipex!in1.uu.net!tcsi.tcs.com!agate!reason.cdrom.com!usenet From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.org> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: FreeBSD. Date: 23 Aug 1995 16:00:27 GMT Organization: Walnut Creek CDROM Lines: 25 Message-ID: <41fjar$6ei@reason.cdrom.com> References: <41epe5$onh@mailnews.kub.nl> NNTP-Posting-Host: time.cdrom.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 1.1N (X11; I; FreeBSD 2.2-CURRENT i386) To: infolab1@kub.nl X-URL: news:41epe5$onh@mailnews.kub.nl infolab1@kub.nl (Arnout Boer) wrote: > [subject line was Linux vs FreeBSD - I hate that subject, so I changed > it :-)] > >- can i use Wordpercet 6 for X (SCO) also with FreeBSD??? Not in 2.0.5, but there are patches available that will bring it up to this standard, yes. >- are there any good LaTeX distributions for FreeBSD or do I > have to rebuild from source?? There is an existing port of LaTeX, you don't have to rebuild it. >- can I install from diskettes?? If you're masochistic enough to make them yourself, yes.. :-) >- arether true advantages for FreeBSD on a single user system!?? That sort of depends on what use you make of it - no easy answers for this one! :) Jordan