Assalamu'alaikum wr. wb. Crossposting ke [EMAIL PROTECTED], linux-setup, linux-desktop dan linux-berita Hore hore hore hore hore StarOffice jadi GPL. http://www.sun.com/smi/Press/sunflash/2000-07/sunflash.20000719.1.html > SUN MICROSYSTEMS OPEN SOURCES STAROFFICE TECHNOLOGY > Source Code Offered Via GNU General Public License and to Reside > at www.OpenOffice.org > PALO ALTO, CA -- July 19, 2000 -- Today at the O'Reilly Open Source > Convention in Monterey, California, Sun Microsystems, Inc. announced > it will release the source code of its StarOffice[tm] Suite, a > leading, high quality, office productivity application software > suite, to the open source community under the GNU General Public > License (GPL). Sun also announced OpenOffice.org will be formed and > managed by Collab.Net and will serve as the coordination point for > the source code, the definition of XML-based file formats, and the > definition of language-independent office application programming > interfaces (APIs.) > StarOffice is the leading, full-featured productivity suite for all > major platforms, including Solaris[tm] Operating Environment, > Windows, Linux, and, later in the year, the Macintosh. StarOffice 6, > the next version currently in development, will serve as the source > code base for OpenOffice.org. With the upcoming StarOffice 6 > technology, the next generation architecture of separate > applications and componentized services will be introduced. > "Sun's open-sourcing of StarOffice Suite is the single largest > open-source software contribution in GPL history and it adds a key > application suite to the open source portfolio," said Marco > Boerries, vice president and general manager of webtop and > application software at Sun Microsystems, Inc. "This announcement > will leverage StarOffice Suite's role as the leading productivity > suite for multiple platforms and will further increase our momentum > as the only competitive alternative to other office suites. Sun will > also continue to develop and aggressively market future versions of > StarOffice Suite, which will be based on OpenOffice.org." > "Since innovation happens in many places, making the source code for > StarOffice Suite available will enable the enormous community of > developers to bring their expertise and energy to improve and expand > the reach of this full-featured software suite. But OpenOffice.org > is much more than just source code--it also includes APIs and > XML-file formats. This will allow developers to easily work across > platforms and have a huge impact," said Boerries. Also http://www.sun.com/developers/openoffice/;$sessionid$PHX0DRIAADNV3AMTA00E4GQ Wassallam, -- Zakaria PT. Asia Karsa Indah [EMAIL PROTECTED] Advanced Technologies [EMAIL PROTECTED] Jl. Raya Kalimalang 4B, Jakarta [EMAIL PROTECTED] Telp : (62-21) 8649318 http://www.asia-karsa.com Fax : (62-21) 8649316 http://linux.or.id/pemula ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Utk berhenti langganan, kirim email ke [EMAIL PROTECTED] Informasi arsip di http://www.linux.or.id/milis.php3 Pengelola dapat dihubungi lewat [EMAIL PROTECTED]
