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Date:      Mon, 10 Apr 2000 11:43:35 -0700 (PDT)
From:      William Woods <wwoods@cybcon.com>
To:        John Daniels <jmd526@hotmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, bwoods2@uswest.net
Subject:   RE: staroffice install
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000410114335.wwoods@cybcon.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000410183914.29399.qmail@hotmail.com>

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OK, I dident realise its only a beta....

On 10-Apr-00 John Daniels wrote:
> Hi:
> This is what I know from the Sun website:
> 
>    - 5.2 is a beta, it is not released S/W
>    - downloading 5.2 is only possible until the end of the month of
>        April.
>    - the license on 5.2 expires on June 1st (may not be the exact
>        date, but close enough)
> 
> I am only a FreeBSD user, but it would seem that given that the 5.2 beta 
> will only be available for very short time, and that the useful life of the 
> 5.2 beta is at most a couple of months, it probably doesn't make a whole lot 
> of sense to make it a port.  Maybe if it is *very* easy to modify the 5.1 
> port, then a port can be made, but I for one am not holding my breath.
> 
> 5.2 is due to be released in the summer (sometime in June?).
> 
> John
> 
>>From: William Woods <wwoods@cybcon.com>
>>Reply-To: bwoods2@uswest.net
>>To: John Daniels <jmd526@hotmail.com>
>>CC: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
>>Subject: RE: staroffice install
>>Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2000 10:56:46 -0700 (PDT)
>>
>>Regarding StarOffice:
>>
>>I notice there is a new StarOfice up at suns sight. .2 I believe it is. I
>>currently have StarOffice .1 installed, from the ports. It is running 
>>well,.
>>Are there any planes to update the port to handle StarOffice .2?
>>
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>>Date: 10-Apr-00
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