From: "Robert Comer" 

Most likely it can, but the install stuff for Linux is really ugly (things
are in different places cross distributions) if what you're installing
isn't totally self contained -- it's one area where Linux has a LONG way to
go.

--
Bob Comer



"Gary Britt"  wrote in message
news:44b27703$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Why can't the Linux version of notes run on any version of Linux?  Why
> does it run only on Red Hat and take a different program to run on the
> same operating system from Novell?  Why is Linux / linux everywhere?
>
> Gary
>
> "Rich Gauszka"  wrote in message
> news:44b23f35{at}w3.nls.net...
>> http://www.itwire.com.au/content/view/4910/53/
>>
>> BM plans to release a version of Lotus Notes client groupware for Linux
>> desktops and it will be a free download for existing Lotus Notes users.
>>
>> The first Linux version, Lotus Notes 7.0 will be available for Red Hat
>> Enterprise Linux 4, Update 3 clients, with a Novell Suse Linux desktop
>> version promised within three months. Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 is
>> due for release within the next two weeks.
>>
>> Notes on Linux users will reportedly be able to run all applications that
>> are currently available on Windows provided there is a Domino server 7.0
>> back-end.
>>
>> In May, IBM announced that the next version of Lotus Notes will include
>> the three main applications of the MS Office suite, a word processor, a
>> spreadsheet and a presentation program.
>>
>
>

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