Re: [SLUG] IBM

From: xcalibre (xcalibre@mindspring.com)
Date: Wed Sep 26 2007 - 15:16:40 EDT


http://www.atarimagazines.com/creative/v11n2/88_Lotus_Symphony_a_fullbl.php

I still have the original program and disk... 3 floppys...

-----Original Message-----
>From: Levi Bard <taktaktaktaktaktaktaktaktaktak@gmail.com>
>Sent: Sep 25, 2007 8:43 PM
>To: slug@nks.net
>Subject: Re: [SLUG] IBM
>
>Perhaps a point or two of interest, AtW[1]:
>"Symphony is available for Linux and Windows, with Mac OS X support
>coming later. It is based on Eclipse Rich Client Platform for its
>shell and OpenOffice.org for the core office suite code."
>
>"Symphony has its roots in IBM Workplace. In 2006, IBM introduced
>Workplace Managed Client version 2.6, which included "productivity
>tools" — a word processor, spreadsheet, and presentation program —
>that supported ODF. Later that year, IBM announced that Lotus Notes 8,
>which was already incorporating Workplace technology, would also
>include the same productivity tools as the Workplace Managed Client.
>In 2007, IBM released Notes 8, and then released Notes' productivity
>tools as a standalone application, Symphony, one month later. The code
>in Symphony is the same as that for Notes 8's productivity tools."
>
>
>1. According to Wikipedia ( http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=atw )
>
>--
>"Tak does not require that we think of Him, only that we think."
>--Grag Bashfullsson
>http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/shouldbefree.html
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