Re: FWD: Announcing CrossOver Office


Subject: Re: FWD: Announcing CrossOver Office
From: Jim Gribbin (jgribbin@alaska.net)
Date: Thu Mar 28 2002 - 00:21:57 AKST


Weren't we hearing a while back that the current issues of ms office out
there were the last they were selling, that from here on out it was
going to be a rent over the .NET or some such.

Jim Gribbin

On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 09:15, Greg Madden wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 08:20, W.D. McKinney wrote:
> >
> > Announcing CrossOver Office, new Support system (Jeremy White, Wed Mar 27
> > 04:58:09 2002)
> >
> > I am very excited to announce the next product in our
> > CrossOver family of products - CrossOver Office.
> >
> > CrossOver Office will make it possible to install and use
> > popular Windows applications as easily as CrossOver Plugin
> > has made it to use Windows plugins, all without a Microsoft
> > Windows Operating System license.
> >
> > Version 1.0 of CrossOver Office will support Microsoft Office 97,
> > Microsoft Office 2000, and Lotus Notes. We hope to rapidly
> > expand our support throughout the year.
>
> Oh boy, wine hits a 1.0 release, can't wait for support for WP Office.
> Corel never got it quite right, hopefully codeweavers can-do.
>
> I wonder if it was just rumor but I heard that MS was going to change
> their license for their apps to prohibit running on a non MS OS.
> --
> Greg Madden
> Precision Air Balance, Inc.
> email:pabi@gci.net
> Phone:(907)276-0461 Fax:(907)258-0461
>
>
>



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