On Wednesday 05 December 2001 10:34 am, you wrote:
> On Wed, 2001-12-05 at 09:20, Lanman wrote:
> > Absolutley! It's actually StarOffice without the desktop, browser, or
> > Email client. Which means it's a little faster, and a more conventional
> > Office Suite. Even handles M$ Office XP stuff!  Current release is 641b 
> > (not a beta version).
> > Here's the link,...
> >
> > http://openoffice.org
> >
> > Lanman
>
> FYI, StarOffice 6 also does not have the integrated desktop and email
> client. The word processing module can view html pages, even from a web
> server, so it could double as a web browser, but I would not use it for
> such.
>
> The point is, StarOffice 6 is also faster than its parent, 5.2. AFAIK,
> the only real differences between SO6 and OpenOffice are the use of some
> proprietary filters (for MS Word, etc.) that Sun is able to include in
> StarOffice. In OpenOffice, the filters had to be rewritten from scratch.
>
> Dave

Dave; Openoffice also has the HTML editor, but I agree about not using it. 
Does StarOffice also come as a Windows version like Openoffice?

Lanman

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