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Re: [LUG] libreoffice

 

On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 6:05 PM, Simon Waters <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Dan Dart wrote:
>> Just to get away from Oracle and its development methods, I believe.
>
> From a pragmatic perspective GNU/Linux users have been using LibreOffice,
> or at least an OpenOffice fork on which it is based, for a while - now it
> just has a distinct name.
>
> The trends seems to be in LibreOffice favour, but if you just stick with
> your distro bundled version of OpenOffice it will probably rename itself
> shortly.
>

A few explanations available here...

http://www.documentfoundation.org/

and here...

http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/announce/msg00000.html

roly :-)

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