IP: : Office on Linux -- with no emulator

[Dave Farber <dave@farber.net>]

Title: approve:tippie : Office on Linux -- with no emulator

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From: "David G. Cassidy" <david@turnerconsulting.com>
Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 17:42:06 -0500
To: dave@farber.net
Subject: IP: Office on Linux -- with no emulator

Dave,

For IP. Codeweavers are at http://www.codeweavers.com <http://www.codeweavers.com/> . I can't imagine that MS will sit idle while their core product is circumnavigated like this.  Be interested in other IP-er's comments!

Cheers,
Dave

> 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
> tended to weigh down the speed and performance of
> desktop applications.
>
>
> For the full story:
> http://www.infoworld.com/articles/hn/xml/02/03/29/020329hncodeweavers.xml?0329frpm
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