Does anyone know if the new Sun license prevents third parties from burning
StarOffice CD's and redistributing them?
I don't know what Sun's plans are with StarOffice but if they want to have
their product up there with MS Office in terms of product recognition, a
great place to start would be to allow publishers to include it on the cover
CD of computer magazines.
Aaron
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan Shoemaker [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, November 04, 1999 10:21 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] StarOffice -- original $39.95 version?
>
> Ronald....I don't know the answer to your question, but they will send
> you a CD with both the linux and windows versions on it for $9.95 +
> shipping & handling. Just go to the sun website and order it.
>
> Alan
>
>
> R_Yeo wrote:
> >
> > Jeanette Russo wrote:
> > >
> > > I have seen the Package in the store. Not sure what it includes. You
> > > might still be able to find it. I think that Sun has already made a
> lot
> > > of improvements to Star Office in version 5.1a. Now you don't have to
> > > go through the arcane registration process. Now if they would fix the
> > > Java and the printing it would be great.
> > > And some fonts would help.
> > > Jeanette
> >
> > I have asked this question before, and will try again. Does
> > anyone know specifically what are the "upgrades' from the
> > original SO5.1 to Sun's 5.1a?
> > It takes a hell of a long time to d/l the package over a 64K
> > satellite link shared by a few people, so I'd prefer to know
> > first before I jump.
> >
> > --
> > Ronald Yeo
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