Call any authorized software reseller of Sun Microsystems, Macromind yes
before they selling StarOffice.






> On May 7, 2004, at 12:04 AM, Kelsey Hartigan Go wrote:
>
>> Beginning version 6.0 there is a charge for commercial use.
>> Open office 1.1.1 is still free.
>
> StarOffice and OpenOffice are pretty similar, although the differences
> were made clear and distinct beginning with the SO 5.2 release. While
> StarOffice is based on OpenOffice, it comes with code that's not
> available in the OO.org release.[1] There're a couple of nifty features
> with StarOffice 6 [2], but for the most part, OpenOffice.org will
> suffice.
>
> On a related note, there's an interesting article about MS Word and
> OpenOffice.org Writer, citing a "word of difference." [3]
>
> To answer your question, though, I think Macromind might carry
> StarOffice (though I'm not sure if they have the latest release).
>
> gino ledesma
>
> References:
>
> [1] OpenOffice.org FAQ: What are the differences between StarOffice and
> OpenOffice.org? http://www.openoffice.org/FAQs/mostfaqs.html#7
>
> [2] StarOffice 6 Details:
> http://www.betanews.com/article.php3?sid=999122156
>
> [3] A Word Of Difference: http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=6947
>
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