Subject: Re: Windows Apps without Windows: anyone tried this?
To: paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com>
From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@chylonia.3miasto.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 03/30/2002 09:05:25
>
> This is based on WINE, but seems much more complete. I hope it's
> as good as it sounds. It's not that I think Office rules, but I'm
> tired of living in the margin.
>
> CODEWEAVERS RUNS OFFICE WITHOUT WINDOWS
>
> Posted March 29, 2002 10:23 Pacific Time
>
> HOPING TO BREAK down one the biggest barriers to
> acceptance of Linux on the desktop, Codeweavers
> unveiled software that allows corporate users to run
> Microsoft Office and Lotus Notes without a Windows
> operating system.
>
> The product, called CrossOver Office, eliminates the
                                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> need for a Windows operating systems license as well
  ^^^^
> as a Windows emulator which, traditionally, have
       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

so why they lie?