Why we speak about Free Software

Joerg Schilling schilling at fokus.gmd.de
Thu Apr 25 15:47:19 UTC 2002


>From jeroen at dekkers.cx Thu Apr 25 17:46:10 2002

>> >They should just make StarOffice free and you wouldn't have those
>> >problems.
>>=20
>> It seems simple to resquest this but it is obvious that they can't
>> eve if they liked to do it...

>And why not?

Well this is widely known.....


Star Division, the creatot of the beast (before Sun bought them) bought
closed source software that is owned by others and linked into staroffice.

Jörg

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