From: borel AT iishp1 (Alain BOREL) Subject: Re: WinWord for Linus? (was SVGALIB stuff) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp NNTP-Posting-Host: iishp1.unil.ch Message-ID: <32b12279.0@cisun2000.unil.ch> Date: 13 Dec 96 09:31:37 GMT Lines: 30 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp root AT tailor DOT aleim DOT net wrote: @beginquote >staroffice.lsm says: > > Copying-policy: Commercial software, but free for non-commercial use. > Price for commercial use not yet decided. Source code is not available. > >BTW, this is not related to DJGPP, so it is off-topic here ... > Besides being off-topic, it is also 60 megabytes in size, something even Word for Windows hasn't gotten to yet. @endquote If I may just add my 2 cents, let me just state that to compare the size of StarOffice and WinWord is unfair: you should compare with the whole MS Office standard (Word+Excel+PowerPoint), which takes about 40 Mb on my computer (Windoze 3.11, Word 6, Excel 5 and matching PowerPoint version). I do not know about Office 95, but it is probably bigger (comments?)... ******************************************************************* #include * Never blame evil Alain Borel * for that which stupidity Ch. de la mesange 2 * easely explains. 1162 St-Prex (Switzerland) * borel AT iishp1 DOT unil DOT ch *