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On Thu, 28 Oct 2010 10:35:41 -0700, Darren New wrote:
> Jim Henderson wrote:
>> Sun bought StarDivision, but Sun certainly didn't start the OpenOffice
>> product.
>
> No, but they open-sourced it. I.e., it wasn't free software, it was
> commercial software that turned into libre software.
True, I had forgotten that part of the process - StarOffice and
OpenOffice coexisted for a while and it's been 10 years.... :-)
Jim
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