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From: ritz@ritz.mordor.com (Chris Mauritz)
Subject: Re: Commercial Wordprocessor?
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Date: Wed, 24 Jan 1996 19:29:52 GMT

Andrew Atrens (atrens@bmerh8bf.bnr.ca) wrote:
: 
: Hi all,
: 
: Does anyone have ideas on how to run a commercial wordprocessor on a
: FreeBSD box?
: 
: I'd be interested in hearing of *any* working solutions for this.

I haven't tried this, but....

If you could find a BSDI version of Framemaker, that stands a
reasonable chance of working (for BSDI 1.0, that is).

What's wrong with emacs?  :-)

Chris
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