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October 13th, 2008

Sun StarOffice 9 to launch Nov 19, OpenOffice 3 launch on Oct 13

Posted by Paula Rooney @ 6:49 am

Categories: 2008 Preview, Distributions, FOSS, GPL, Linux Desktop OS

Tags: Sun Microsystems Inc., OpenOffice 3.0, StarOffice, OpenOffice, Open Source, Office Suites, Software, Paula Rooney

Sun is expected to launch a major upgrade of StarOffice based on the new OpenOffice 3.0 on November 19, sources said.

OpenOffice 3.0 is set to be officially launched in Paris on October 13. Sun’s StarOffice 9 will be available in late November.

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"Good enough"? Bwa-ha-ha-ha: Better not hire DoonieBoy to decide what productivity tools your company needs. It will be a surefire crash in office productivity...... (Read the rest); Posted by: transposeIT Posted on: 10/13/08 You are currently: a Guest | Log in | Terms of Use

who MS Office then gertruded | 10/13/08

RE: Sun StarOffice 9 to launch Nov 19, OpenOffice 3 launch on Oct 13 austin1030@... | 10/13/08

I have to agree... Mike (not Cox) | 10/13/08

RE: Sun StarOffice 9 to launch Nov 19, OpenOffice 3 launch on Oct 13 alexuntaru | 10/13/08

We will see a lot of migrations, as Office Suites become less important and DonnieBoy | 10/13/08

"Good enough"? Bwa-ha-ha-ha transposeIT | 10/13/08

The office suite was wizbang back in the day.... James Quinn | 10/13/08

Sun StarOffice 9 to launch Nov 19, OpenOffice 3 launch on Oct 13 Lovedork_Anderson | 10/13/08

RE: Sun StarOffice 9 to launch Nov 19, OpenOffice 3 launch on Oct 13 tburzio | 10/13/08

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