Star Office in schools?

Mike Newman presidentofthefuture-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Tue Sep 13 15:07:01 UTC 2005


On 9/13/05, James Knott <james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Last year, the Ministry of Edcation announced plans to use StarOffice in
> Ontario schools.  Has anyone heard anything more about it?  With all the
> talk about OASIS OpenDocuments etc., lately, I'm suprised I haven't
> heard more about this item.
Well from the press release it seems that we've already handed Sun the
oversized novelty cheque. Even though StarOffice is in part
proprietary, I support the move just to inject some heterogeny into
public school IT.
Now if only there was a high school media specialist who was
brave/foolish enough to fiddle with this Lie-Nucks business...

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