Short Take: Corel previews Office for Java

Corel said that it will distribute the preview version of its Office for Java suite of productivity applications using Marimba's Castanet technology. The deal will allow Corel users to automatically receive and install new versions of Office for Java rather than having to download the software from Corel's Web site.

Paul Festa Staff Writer, CNET News.com

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Jan. 21, 1997 3:30 p.m. PT

said that it will distribute the preview version of its Office for Java suite of productivity applications using Marimba's Castanet technology. The deal will allow Corel users to automatically receive and install new versions of Office for Java rather than having to download the software from Corel's Web site.