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Brand: Sun Microsystems EAN: 0705381100799 Format: CD-ROM Item Dimensions: Label: Sun Microsystems Legal Disclaimer: Warranty does not cover misuse of product. Manufacturer: Sun Microsystems Model: 10079 MPN: 10079 Platform: Linux, Windows Me, Windows 98, Windows XP, Windows 2000 Publisher: Sun Microsystems Release Date: October 08, 2005 Studio: Sun Microsystems Features:
Editorial Review: Product Description: Star Office 8 brings together new features with classic functionality, giving you the very best in office productivity suites. StarOffice is affordable, easy to use, and based on open standards, giving you powerful and flexible word processing, spreadsheet, presentation, drawing, and database capabilities. The user-friendly interface makes everything easy to reach, and the added functionality makes it much easier to record macros, create complex layouts and transfer files across platforms. Its combination of stability and usability give you the freedom you need to create better office materials. Support for Asian languages, FreeType and TrueType fonts -- all look the same on Linux, Solaris OS and Windows Operating Systems - Solaris 8 or higher with appropriate patches(108435-04 for 64 bit, 108436-01 and 108774-12 for x86, 108434-04 or 108773-13 for SPARC Platform Edition); Linux Kernel 2.2.13 or higher with glibc2 version 2.2.0 or higher; Windows 98, Me, XP, NT(SP6 or higher), 2000(SP2 or higher) Average Rating:
 Rating:  - The choice isn't all that complicatedI have been using StarOffice in a school environment for many years. I am the only island of StarOffice in a sea of Microsoft. After getting used to Star Office, I have been unbelievably pleased to have made this choice. But even with my evangelical attitude, I've had others turn their nose up at the prospect. The following paragraphs are my observations and thoughts about this issue as you consider making the switch. First thing to ask yourself is whether or not StarOffice is right ... Read More Rating: - 100%After years of frustration and disapointment with Microsoft Office Software I've changed over to Star Office from Sun Microsystems and I'm very happy. It is easy to use, stable and safe. It works with all files and it's loaded with lots of goodies. Enjoy! Rating:  - Installation issues with Linux 64 bitI had purchased this product with great expectations. Like many other user's I have made attempts to remove myself from the MS$ products. Unfortunately there appears to be an issue with installing this on some Linux 64 bit systems. I am running SUSE version 10.2 and I am unable to successfully install this product. I would have thought with the latest version of SUSE and the latest version of Star Office 8 these types of issues would have been resolved in the beta process. I have found many forums ... Read More Rating: - GREAT program = Microsoft Office ReplacementI have used Microsoft Office 2000 for years. Since the latest Open Office or Star Office has become completely dependable I have switched and had NO Problems that were not covered in the Forums or web site. There are video's and everything you need to learn and use this program. It's much more simple to use than Microsoft's program. TO THE BAD REVIEWER: If you had checked out the forums you would have known to check the fonts & border sizes to fix your problem. It's much easier to do that, ... Read More Rating: - This is great!This is a great program. It has saved time, money, and is so easy to use. You get an entire office suite. |
