Linux Today: Linux News On Internet Time.
Search Linux Today
Linux News Sections:  Blog -  Developer -  High Performance -  Infrastructure -  IT Management -  Security -  Storage -
Linux Today Navigation
LT Home
Preferences
Contribute
Link to Us
Search
Linux Jobs

Linux Today
Enterprise Linux Today
Apache Today
JustLinux.com
Linux Planet
PHPBuilder
All Linux Devices
Technology Jobs

JustTechJobs.com

LinuxToday Newsletters
Server Daily
IT Management Daily
Subscribe News
Subscribe PR
Subscribe Security

internet.com
Internet News
Small Business

Advertise
Newsletters
Tech Jobs
E-mail Offers

 






Current Newswire:

Tech Comics: "Groundhog Day"

Want a Job? Learn Linux

PC-BSD 9 review – to FreeBSD what Ubuntu is to Debian

Time to dispel open source myths, says Liam Maxwell

SECURITY: Nmap Inside and Out

Eight features Windows 8 'borrowed' from Linux

Malware devs embrace open-source

A tale of two distros: Ubuntu and Linux Mint

Raspberry Pi benchmarked against Beagleboard, low price is long term

20 popular Ubuntu Linux apps you may want to try



Applications Management Engineer Sr (NYC)
Next Step Systems
US-NY-New York

Justtechjobs.com Post A Job | Post A Resume
:BetaNews: Interview: Corel on Sun, Open Standards
BetaNews: Interview: Corel on Sun, Open Standards
Oct 19, 2005, 17 :30 UTC (8 Talkback[s]) (8790 reads)

(Other stories by Ed Oswald)

"BetaNews: With the recent news surrounding the release of StarOffice 8 and Massachusetts supporting OpenOffice.org, it seems like the market is ready for alternatives to Microsoft. What do you make of this news, and why is Corel speaking up?

"Greg Wood, communications manager for Corel: The rationale here is we're the clear number two in the marketplace. We have a pretty good perspective on industry trends and there have been a lot of people asking questions about what this news means. And we've actually seen some benefit out of it just because of the number of people talking about office suites this week..."

Complete Story

Related Stories:
eWeek: WordPerfect Will Support OpenDocument... Someday(Sep 30, 2005)
Once More Unto the Breach: Microsoft, Massachusetts and a Standards Primer(Sep 21, 2005)


Index Mode   |   Flat Mode   |   Thread Mode   |   Thread Flat  
  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
The Corel people seem to be reading from ...   Questionable strategy.   
poutine
Oct 19, 2005, 18:16:50
 
Way back when, Corel produced a version  ...   Who cares??   
Todd
Oct 19, 2005, 18:25:30
 
Corel today is nothing but a shell of wh ...   Corel just a has-been...   
CD Baric
Oct 19, 2005, 19:09:51
 
Just a couple of years ago, people, most ...   LOL, Corel   
Ping-Wu Zhang
Oct 19, 2005, 20:36:17
 
The remarks by the Corel guy were intere ...   Corel, obviously not quite completely dead yet   
Joe User
Oct 19, 2005, 22:33:48
 
...We are a founding member of OASIS and ...   He's an idiot.   
Brandioch Conner
Oct 19, 2005, 23:52:12
 
As a once enthusiastic WordPerfect & WPO ...   Sad to see   
James E LaBarre
Oct 20, 2005, 15:04:31
 
I have to say that Wordperfect 2000 for  ...   Circling the drain   
Vance
Oct 20, 2005, 18:00:43
 
  Home | Search Talkbacks | Customize View    Top of Page  



Enter your comments below:

* Your Name:

* Your Email Address:

* Subject:

CC: [will also send this talkback to an E-Mail address]

* Comments:

Tags allowed:<I>,<B> and <U>. See our talkback-policy for more about talkback content.

Fields marked with * are required!

..............................




All times are recorded in UTC.
Linux is a trademark of Linus Torvalds.
Powered by Linux, Apache and PHP