On 04/22/2010 12:17 AM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Friends. > > It is a sad news that > Oracle is charging $90.00 U.S. for the ODF plugin for MS Office. > http://www.sun.com/software/star/odf_plugin/get.jsp > > The Sun ODF Plugin for Microsoft Office gives users of Microsoft > Office Word, Excel and PowerPoint > the ability to read, edit and save to the ISO-standard Open Document > Format (ODF). > > It was available for free before Oracle bought Sun. > > It is too bad for the community. > > Will it happen to OpenOffice and MySQL? >
Unlike the ODF plugin, Openoffice.org and MySQL are open source. Rahul _______________________________________________ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc
