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Technology Stocks : All About Sun Microsystems

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To: JDN who wrote (19072)8/31/1999 5:24:00 PM
From: JC Jaros  Read Replies (1) of 64865
 
I haven't seen mention of this here except where I noted a rumor from Slashdot, but apparently the rumor of Sun emancipating the StarOffice source code (Community License) is true. Here's the link.

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In addition to giving the software away for free, Sun will make the original programming instructions, or "source code," available under the Sun Community Source License, said Brian Croll, a marketing director in Sun's platforms and software group.

-JCJ
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