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eWeek: Sun to Show Off Enhanced StarOffice, JDS

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 14, 2005

“Sun Microsystems Inc. plans to preview the beta of its upcoming
StarOffice 8 desktop productivity suite, currently slated for
release by midyear, as well as Release 3 of its Java Desktop
System, due next quarter, at the LinuxWorld Conference in Boston
this week.

“Herb Hinstorff, a director at Sun, told eWEEK that the Santa
Clara, Calif., company, will be highlighting the expanded device
support in the third release of JDS, which is based on the Linux
2.6 kernel…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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