I'm sorry. I have IBM Lotus Symphony 3.0 with fixpack 2 installed on my computer and I didn't pay anyone for it.
It is free to download. Registration required. That's it. If I want support, that is different. Not much different than with Sun Star Office and Oracle Office, actually. True, they have not offered me the source code. But still, free as in free beer was enough for my purposes. - Dennis -----Original Message----- From: BRM [mailto:bm_witn...@yahoo.com] Sent: Thursday, June 16, 2011 14:50 To: discuss@documentfoundation.org Subject: Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: [Libreoffice] Proposal to join Apache OpenOffice [ ... ] Wrong. OOo, TDF/LO, etc may be making a public release. IBM, for example, may not. They are only releasing to people who _pay them_ for the product. _ONLY_ those people (the ones they specifically distributed the product to) are required to be able to receive it - not necessarily the developer they drew the code from. [ ... ] -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
