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James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org> writes:

>Note free versions. I guess if Sun can afford to lose 2 billions dollars 
>it can afford to give a office suite away. The question if Sun runs out of 
>money then what?

"We give away for free what you sell". Worked for them when squashing
Netscape, why shouldn't it work for Sun and OpenOffice?"

	Regards
		Henning

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