[Am-info] Apple and StarOffice

[Paul Rickard]

========== On 2002.07.27 09:40 PM, Mitch Stone typed: ============

>If anyone can tell me what StarOffice would offer to Mac owners that they 
>can't already get from several other sources, then I'd like to know what 
>it is.

    That's why Sun is letting Apple port it instead of doing it in-house. 
Apple can use the same file translators it uses in AppleWorks so the 
thing will open Office files, and then it will have all those high-end 
features not present in AppleWorks. It makes sense to me.


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