From: "Gary Britt" 

Why don't they standardize something like that?

Gary

"Robert Comer"  wrote in message
news:44b507c0$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> 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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