It appears, instead, to be all about creating work for high-end servers in the future. Sun's success is far from assured, and, if it fails, it could drag down StarOffice in the process. It bears careful watching. Red Hat and trademarks . The following is the best we have been able to piece together from a number of communications over the last few hours.
Verification is hard, unfortunately.
We have had more than one vendor confirm this for us. One of these vendors, Robb Sands, after pursuing the issue for a while, sent out this note in an attempt to publicise the situation. However, Mr. Sands is quite specific with regard to exactly who he talked to and when. It seems probable that some sort of conversation happened. That may not happen anytime soon, since David Shumannfang is apparently now on vacation and unavailable.