[plug] Applixware

[Paul Wilson]

> From: Rob Hall <rob at hcm.iinet.net.au>
> Any one tried / like Applixware?
> 
> I've been giving staroffice a bit of a go over the last few weeks and
haven't
> really been all that impressed.  It certainly doesn't run anywhere near
as
> smoothly as the M$ counterpart, and even though it boasts Excel 97
> compatibility it kept doing strange things to the format of my
spreadsheets.
> 
> Thought I might give applixware a try and would like to know of any
> problems/praises anyone has.

I last used Applixware about 5 years ago on IBM RS/6000's, so I doubt that
my experience is much use. At the time it struck me as visually appealing
but heavy-weight.

I'd completely overlooked it's availability on Linux, maybe I'd better have
another look.

Paul