[WarpCast] StarOffice 5.1 End-of-life Announcement - 6/20/00 |
Network Trace for OS/2 - Turn any OS/2 machine into a network probe. - Take a trace on any segment in the network, in minutes. - A software-only, hardware-independent implementation. http://www.goldencode.com/ntrace.html ********************************************************************* Source: Robert Schroeder (rob@schroeder.net) Moderator: Trevor Smith (trevor@haligonian.com) ------------------------------------------------------- After publishing StarOffice 5.2, which is not available for OS/2 anymore, Sun Microsystems has made an End-of-life Announcement for StarOffice 5.1 which also applies to StarOffice 5.1 for OS/2. This is what it says (the page can be found at Sun's web site under http://www2.sun.com:80/products/staroffice/5.2/eol.html): "As of June 20, 2000, Sun announces the end of life of StarOffice 5.1 software. StarOffice 5.1 software will made available for 90 days ending September 20, 2000. Customers have the opportunity to either download StarOffice 5.1 software or order the product kit (available until stock has been depleted). June 20, 2000 -- Sun support offering will be available for three full years. Customers can be assured of getting high quality technical support until June 20, 2003. June 21, 2003 to June 20, 2005 -- Support for StarOffice 5.1 software goes on a time and material basis only, after which support will no longer be available from Sun." So, if there's anyone who has no copy of StarOffice 5.1 for OS/2 yet, you can order the media as long as there are still some available, or download it until September 20. ------------------------------------------------------- To subscribe, unsubscribe, or for more information on WarpCast, visit: http://www.warpcast.com/ -------------------------------------------------------