Hello, Also you may read gnu license for more detailed information. Thanks, Vishal [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://vishal.benetonfilms.com
On Jan 20, 2008 3:43 AM, Bob Long <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [CC:d to user] > > "JMP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >I was currently searching for MS Office 2007 Professional Edition online > >when I stumbled upon a website at > > _http://www.officebestdeal.com/?gclid=CNC554DS_pACFQwsOAodZ10hqQ_ > This > > website claims to offer an office suite which can do everything MS > Office > > can but at a fraction of the cost. They show screenshots which looked to > > me very similar to your excellent openoffice suite but they call their > > suite "Opal Office". Thinking it was different from your suite, I > > proceeded to purchase it. They offer the down loadable version for > $11.95 > > (which I purchased) or the disk version for $16.00. After purchasing and > > downloading the program, I was surprised and furious to find out that it > > was your openoffice.org version 2.3.1 which I could have gotten from > your > > website for FREE. > > This is not only immoral but it is illegal. I am certain that Sun Micro > > does not authorize the sale of their free software. Please look into > this > > matter I will do whatever I can to help you shut down this website for > > getting away with what they are doing, I will also gladly forward you > > their sale receipt and curiously, they seem to have some sort of > > affiliation with Google, since I had to create a gmail account in order > to > > purchase their (your) product. Thank you. > > It's not illegal. Check the licence details: > http://www.openoffice.org/FAQs/faq-licensing.html > > -- > Bob Long > > P.S. You have written to a mailing list where help is provided by > volunteers. To ensure you see all replies, it is recommended that you > subscribe to the mailing list. > Please reply only to the mailing list at [email protected] and not to > me personally. > FAQ, userguide, etc: http://documentation.openoffice.org/ > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Vishal Gaurav
