If you want to be able to use the e-mail and web browsing capabilties in SO you
need a Java runtime, in fact theres a whole lot it will do with Java. But I
agree, if you are going to have application that uses Java so much , isn't it
about time that Sun, the people who are supposed to own the dang thangs, built
a runtime into their own product??
Alan
On Sun, 26 Mar 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote regarding Re: OT: StarOffice
Rant: >
> I can appreciate what you're saying (I remember earlier version of
> StarOffice and the difficult associate with installing them :-) but in
> contrast to your experience I had no trouble at all (though it is a
> resource hog) with the new version. I only use it when some dang moron
> sends me a doc that came from a M$ app. Other than that I don't have
> much use for it, but with it, I don't need M$ at all, for anything. I
> don't have the jdk installed either so I don't know what that's about.
>
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