Re: staroffice
All very helpful info. on Staroffice so far, but WHERE can I get it. What's the
address for their site. I've found version 3 on debian's ftp site, but I would
like to get version 4 to "evaluate" for myself.
Brian
Jeff Noxon wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 19, 1998 at 11:59:53AM -0700, Brian Weiss wrote:
> > > StarOffice 4 is commercial -- i.e. not free. IMHO it's well worth the $100
> > > since it's virtually a clone of MS Office. It's a bit sluggish though.
> > >
> > > Jeff
> >
> > That's not correct. I downloaded the full software package from their site
> > for absolutely nothing. It's not an evaluation copy and doesn't require
> > you to register or spend money in any way. Try downloading it from their
> > site and if you still have trouble getting it drop me an E-mail and I'll
> > see what I can do.
>
> If it's an evaluation copy, that means it's not free. It's for sale
> all over the place, and I remember reading a statement from the company
> that the Linux version is no longer free -- although it may be possible
> to download (and apparently is).
>
> StarOffice 3 was just an experiment to test the viability of a Linux
> port. It was distributed under different terms.
>
> Someone please correct me if I'm wrong. I don't remember if this info
> came from C.O.L.A. or Linux Journal.
>
> Jeff
>
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