On Monday 25 February 2002 10:45 am, Bob Tanner wrote:
> Quoting Mike Hicks (hick0088 at tc.umn.edu):
> > Bob Tanner <tanner at real-time.com> wrote:
> > > Sun wishes to charge license fees for usage of the Windows and Linux
> > > versions. Only the version for Sun's own operation system Solaris will
> > > remain free.
> > >
> > > via /.
> > >
> > > This is so so stupid. They only reason I have even gotten some of Real
> > > Time's customers to look at Star Office is because it was free.
> >
> > OpenOffice is LGPL'd, so does it matter?
>
> My experience has been OpenOffice is far less stable then StarOffice. But
> is daily build or stable release.

Each to his own; my own experience is that they've both been pretty stable, 
with the exception of the "convert a whole bunch of word documents at the 
same time" feature, which crashes both. 
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