StarOffice 8 review

Verdict

StarOffice 8 is an impressive upgrade of Sun's bargain productivity suite. It's a good buy for small and large businesses, but if you need an email program and a photo editor, consider Corel's WordPerfect Office 12 Small Business Edition... Read Full Review.

Pros

• Imports and exports files from Microsoft Office
• New mail-merge and database wizards
• Improved interface and Adobe PDF-export tool
• Friendly for Linux and Solaris users

Cons

• Some Microsoft Office file imports are imperfect
• No Macintosh version
• Lacks an email client

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