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Date:      Wed, 1 Sep 1999 11:33:52 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Nick Hibma <nick.hibma@jrc.it>
To:        Dominic Mitchell <Dom.Mitchell@palmerharvey.co.uk>
Cc:        Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Perth <shocking@prth.pgs.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: StarOffice giveaway of source code
Message-ID:  <Pine.GS4.4.10.9909011133030.3090-100000@elect8>
In-Reply-To: <19990901102753.A48380@voodoo.pandhm.co.uk>

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 > On Wed, Sep 01, 1999 at 04:53:42PM +0800, Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Perth wrote:
 > > Now that Sun is apparently planning to give away the source to StarOffice, I 
 > > wonder when the first port to FreeBSD will happen?
 > 
 > Where sun are involved, I wouldn't get your hopes up until you actually
 > see source or something.  And I wouldn't exactly call them quick,
 > either.

You mean, acquiring a company and in the same week announcing open
source of their product not quick??

You underestimate the legal hassle, me thinks.

Nick



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