Re: Office 4 linux

2000-09-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi Something interesting to all us who wish to add bidi Hebrew support to StarOffice, and to all of linux-il subscribers as well: Sun has promised to release StarOffice under the GNU GPL. It has also lately released some other pieces of code under the GPL. One of those is part of their bidi lang

Re: Office 4 linux

2000-09-16 Thread Oren Held
Hello Guy! Seems like I made you angry a little :) Anyway, I agree with you too, that Israelis does (ALMOST) nothing about their weird language, and other countries are doing more. I think that it happens because Israelis doesn't match the open-source thing, the coding-for-free idea. they want mo

Re: Office 4 linux

2000-09-16 Thread guy keren
On Sat, 16 Sep 2000, Oren Held wrote: > Sure, you are so right, but I have no time. > and staroffice isn't open-sourced, btw. I mean, I heard they released it , > but it's still not GPL or something. but if I had time, yeah, I would be > (trying to) add hebrew support to koffice. Maybe in the fu

Re: Office 4 linux

2000-09-16 Thread Oren Held
Hello Matan Sure, you are so right, but I have no time. and staroffice isn't open-sourced, btw. I mean, I heard they released it , but it's still not GPL or something. but if I had time, yeah, I would be (trying to) add hebrew support to koffice. Maybe in the future, yeah.. Cya, Oren On Sat, 16

Re: Office 4 linux

2000-09-16 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
> In other words, I think that either KDE or SUN don't give a damn. We have > no power. We are just ~1% of the Linux users in the world, or even You don't understand what Linux is all about. Sure we have all the power we need. If you want hebrew support in any package, add it yourself, don't wa

Office 4 linux

2000-09-16 Thread Oren Held
Hello! You know, the only thing I use Windows for, is office. (and sometimes starcraft, but that doesn't matter :) ). Staroffice promised, as I understood, to have hebrew support in 5.2, but unforunatly they didn't, and I can't find information in their site, about when the hell they're going to