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Odinbc
 Post subject: EOL Apache OpenOffice?
PostPosted: Fri Sep 02, 2016 4:32 pm  (#1) 
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It had a good run until the LibreOffice fork.
LWN.net: Contemplating the possible retirement of Apache OpenOffice

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Graechan
 Post subject: Re: EOL Apache OpenOffice?
PostPosted: Fri Sep 02, 2016 6:28 pm  (#2) 
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What will this mean to those who have Apache OpenOffice?

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PostPosted: Fri Sep 02, 2016 6:32 pm  (#3) 
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They will likely have to switch to LibreOffice.

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 Post subject: Re: EOL Apache OpenOffice?
PostPosted: Fri Sep 02, 2016 9:23 pm  (#4) 
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LibreOffice was not as good as Open Office so I uninstalled

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 Post subject: Re: EOL Apache OpenOffice?
PostPosted: Sat Sep 03, 2016 1:00 am  (#5) 
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Graechan wrote:
LibreOffice was not as good as Open Office so I uninstalled
Yes, I was torn between them for quite awhile.

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