Posted February 7, 2013, 5:30 PM by Matthew DeCarlo | Filed in Microsoft, Software
I've dabbled with Linux countless times over the last decade, and besides the obvious learning curve that comes with permanently changing operating systems, I've mostly stuck with Windows because of support for games and Microsoft Office -- particularly Word. The…
Posted April 19, 2011, 3:25 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Software, Industry News
It appears that LibreOffice and OpenOffice will remain separate. Currently, there is no plan to merge the two projects back together, and LibreOffice will not be renamed a fourth time, according to a vague statement by The Document Foundation:
Posted January 26, 2011, 1:45 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Software
The Document Foundation has announced the official release of LibreOffice 3.3, a fork of Oracle's Open Office open source office suite. The LibreOffice 3.3 release follows Oracle's Open Office 3.3, which came out in December. You can download it directly…
Posted September 28, 2010, 1:49 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Software
The OpenOffice.org project is separating itself from database giant Oracle. OpenOffice.org is now called The Document Foundation, the future of which will be determined by a committee of developers and project managers, taking the responsibility for OpenOffice away from a…
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