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Sun wants people to pay for StarOffice

Sun wants people to pay for StarOffice

Posted Sep 22, 2004 0:12 UTC (Wed) by eyal (subscriber, #949)
In reply to: Sun wants people to pay for StarOffice by lakeland
Parent article: OpenOffice: A legal Trojan horse--but for whom? (ZDNet)

And what makes you think that KOffice will be exempt from M$ patent lawyers?

M$ has been filing thousands of patents on just about everything. Most of them are probably invalid, but neither OpenOffice.org nor the KDE project have the money to prove it in a court.

Eyal.


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