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Sun to charge for StarOffice

Keeks · 2002-02-26 11:07:18

See that Sun are going to charge for the new version of StarOffice that will be released for Linux and windows. It might be a good thing in a way, a serious a serious challange to M$ corpoate clients might unfold. I expect Sun will be offering chear licening deals that M$. Will though a lot of un*x ppls nose out of joint…

26-02-2002 11:07am

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See that Sun are going to charge for the new version of StarOffice that will be released for Linux and windows. It might be a good thing in a way, a serious a serious challange to M$ corpoate clients might unfold. I expect Sun will be offering chear licening deals that M$.

Will though a lot of un*x ppls nose out of joint tho, but the OpenOffice open source project will be unaffected price wise, and only gain extra features that Sun will let become available.

See artile in the Reg here

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