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Re: Star Office goes GPL

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Maciej Stachowiak)
Thu Jul 20 01:24:16 2000

To: Bill Cattey <wdc@MIT.EDU>
Cc: aui@MIT.EDU, apse@MIT.EDU
From: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@eazel.com>
Date: 19 Jul 2000 22:24:10 -0700
In-Reply-To: Bill Cattey's message of "Wed, 19 Jul 2000 12:11:00 -0400 (EDT)"
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Note that Sun not only announced they are GPL-ing it, but also that
it will be GNOME based (in particular, they plan to use Gtk+ as the
widget set and Bonobo as the component model). I think we can expect
even more positive GNOME-related announcements from Sun in the not too
distant future.

 - Maciej Stachowiak


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