The Document Foundation, creators of the LibreOffice office suite, have announced in a press release that they will be moving to Berlin, in the legal form of a German Stiftung. A "Stiftung" is a German Foundation established with an endowment and supervised by state authorities, according to The Document Foundation."... |
1 February 2012
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The results are in on the voting to make OpenOffice.org an Apache Incubator project and the idea got approved, by a majority of voters. There has been some criticism over the idea of turning over OpenOffice source code, now owned by Oracle, to the Apache foundation, while the Document Foundation was carrying on with ... |
14 June 2011
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After several months of tensions and controversy, Oracle is now announcing that it will be donating OpenOffice.org in its entirety to the Apache Software Foundation to be part of the group's incubator program. The move comes after Oracle's clear disinterest in the office suite along with some moves which hu... |
2 June 2011
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Odt2daisy is an OpenOffice.org extension created to enable visually impaired individuals export documents in DAISY 3, a talking book format designed specifically for those with seeing disabilities or some type of reading problems. The project started out in 2008 and odt2daisy 2.1 has recently been launched. “... |
26 April 2010
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OpenOffice 3.1.1 RC1 is now available to the general public, OpenOffice.org has announced. Version 3.1.1 RC1 brings a full page’s worth of fixes and enhancements, and fans can download the latest version of the open-source suite right here on Softpedia. Among the major changes mentioned in the changelog for Op... |
10 August 2009
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The people at OpenOffice.org have released the newest version of the popular office suite for Mac, Linux and PC, OpenOffice 3.1.0. The software is free to download for anyone owning a Mac running Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger or later. The 3.1.0 release is a major update to the powerful office suite. You can go here to have a... |
11 May 2009
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OpenOffice.org has released a new version of its powerful suite of office applications, OpenOffice 3.0.1 Release Candidate 1. OpenOffice.org is an open-source, multi-platform, and multilingual office suite, similar to MS Office and NeoOffice. The tool is compatible with all other major office suites, and is free to d... |
7 January 2009
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The third major installment of OpenOffice.org's suite of applications has reached its final version. Probably one of the most important aspects surrounding OpenOffice 3 for Mac is that it now runs natively under Mac OS X, meaning no more X11, meaning faster performance, a standard UI and an increased overall rel... |
13 October 2008
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The second beta version of openSUSE 11.1 was just announced, a few minutes ago, by the hard working people behind the openSUSE project. "The first beta release for 11.1 was so popular, we've decided to do it again! The openSUSE Project is happy to announce the release of openSUSE 11.1 beta 2, available for immed... |
3 October 2008
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OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta has just been released for the public to test and report any issues that might have gone unnoticed. The open-source multiplatform and multilingual office suite is compatible with all other major office suites. Version 3.0 is the first version of OpenOffice that will run on Mac OS X without X11... |
9 May 2008
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Last night, Sun Microsystems released, very quietly, the next major version their free, open source, multiplatform and multilingual office suite, OpenOffice.org 2.3.0. There is no official announcement and the OpenOffice.org website still shows the 2.2.1 release for download, because version 2.3.0 was supposed to arr... |
15 September 2007
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