Subject: Re: StarOffice in YD 2.0?
From: Hollis R Blanchard (hollis+@andrew.cmu.edu)
Date: Wed Feb 21 2001 - 10:08:10 MST
On Wed, 21 Feb 2001, Peter J Muhlberger wrote:
> Any idea when YDL 2.0 becomes available?
ASAP.
> Also, has anyone successfully installed Star Office already?
Yes. The PPC binaries are available from
http://penguinppc.org/files/pub/openoffice/
> I wonder how difficult that would be. Evidently the source for SO is
> available, which I imagine would have to be compiled, and then pray for it
> to work right. I gather that the source does not include a lot of 3rd party
> software that typically comes w/ SO, such as spell check....
The source takes 12 hours to build on a 400 MHz G3 with 256 MB RAM. I would
recommend using the binaries.
-Hollis
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