This is what mirrors are for:
http://ftpsearch.ntnu.no is the best ftp search site I have seen.
Oskar
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> From: Lloyd Sumpter[SMTP:Lloyd.Sumpter@BCHydro.bc.ca]
> Sent: Dienstag, 18. Marz 1997 14:03
> To: James Mohr
> Cc: 'Kevin Littlejohn'; linux-apps@vger.rutgers.edu
> Subject: RE: Office packages
>
> On Tue, 18 Mar 1997, James Mohr wrote:
>
> >happening in the Linux world. First, several weeks ago, Caldera signed
> >an agreement with StarDivision (the developers of StarOffice) to be the
> >sole, world-wide distributors of StarOffice for Linux. I am running the
> >Beta of StarOffice 3.1 for Linux and it is GREAT!! It is as
> >full-featured as anything I can image and the fact that it runs on Linux
> >makes it obviously more stable than M$-Office.
> >
> Sounds great!
>
> >for Linux, as well. Even before that, they are completely compatable, so
> >you have the same apps running on Window$ as you do Linux. Plus, the
> >Linux version is *free* for non-commercial uses.
>
> Where (or when) can I get a copy? (I assume you're talking about
> 3.1 right now - that would be excellent)
>
> > All three of the packages can talk to their M$ counterparts (except
> the Office 97 versions).
>
> Just what I was looking for!
>
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