Re: Pay for open office ?

On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Sebastiaan Pot
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> I don;t know if it is legal or not,
> But this website http://openoffice.softnl.com/ sells the openoffice,
> You can download it for free, but if you want to install this you most pay
> for it. total price is €4,50
> Tis kind of msm things are soon illigale in the netherlands.
>
> Hope on response.

AFAIK OpenOffice is -or was- dual-licensed, that's why Sun made the
commercial release StarOffice based on OpenOffice.org source code.
It's the same reason why Oracle nowadays offers the free
Openoffice.org, and "Oracle Open Office" which is the commercial build
with support.

FC

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