linuxmaillists@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
No it has something to do with the function not being open
source or something like that. It was on another mailing
Patent threat from MSFT... see this FUD article from 2004:
''OpenOffice: A legal Trojan horse--but for whom?''
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513-5375070.html
Don't blame Redhat for this, they are doing what they have to do. As
you point out it's not so hard if you want to install the stock version
on top of the vast amount of other packages and security updates Redhat
are giving us for free.
-Andy