dunno about staroffice 6, but I know 5.x did, I used to use it on windows..
I can't see them not making a windows version of 6... especially since openoffice is also sponsored by Sun... (so if they share codebase, then the chances are that the windows openoffice was based on the windows staroffice.. rgds Frank -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Lanman Sent: Wednesday, 5 December 2001 11:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] staroffice 6 install 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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