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Date:      Tue, 5 Oct 1999 22:40:00 +0100
From:      Josef Karthauser <joe@pavilion.net>
To:        Will Andrews <andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM>
Cc:        Chuck Rock <carock@epctech.com>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG, msmith@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Port: staroffice-3.1
Message-ID:  <19991005224000.G24928@florence.pavilion.net>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.991005170841.andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM>
References:  <001701bf0f5e$163e0910$0b8453d1@epconline.net> <XFMail.991005170841.andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM>

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On Tue, Oct 05, 1999 at 05:08:41PM -0400, Will Andrews wrote:
> On 05-Oct-99 Chuck Rock wrote:
> > Star Office is now owned by Sun Microsystems, and provides this software
> > freely. It's also up to version 5.1. Will this port get updated?
> 
> Yes, if they actually release the source code where it can be gotten via fetch.
> At this time, however, I don't see that available..

We could have a binary port - netscape is :)  Seriously the main problem with
the 5.1 version of star office is that you'll require a kernel rebuild to
make it work, which can't be done from the ports system.

Joe
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