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Why Oracle choose to donate OpenOffice to Apache?

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The success story of Open Office took a nosedive when the proprietary software giant Oracle picked up Sun Microsystems and through it OpenOffice. With its donation to non-parent open source incubator such as Apache Software Foundation Oracle has once again … Continue reading

LibreOffice 3.4.0 is released! Installation instructions for Ubuntu, fedora, Debian

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LibreOffice 3.4.0 is released! This is the second major release of the suite since the announcement of The Document Foundation in September 2010 and incorporates the contributions of over 120 developers (six times as many as the first beta released … Continue reading

LibreOffice 3.4 Beta3 has been released!

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The Document Foundation released the third beta  of LibreOffice 3.4.  The upcoming 3.4 will be the second major release of the LibreOffice project, and comes with many exciting new features.  The final version of LibreOffice 3.4 scheduled to arrive on 31 May.

LibreOffice3.4 Beta1 is released!

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The first beta release of LibreOffice 3.4 is available, The upcoming 3.4 will be the second major release of the LibreOffice project, and comes with many exciting new features.

Openoffice.org & Libreoffice- Personal/Family Budget Spreadsheet

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This spreadsheet will allow you to set a yearly budgeted amount for numerous categories and then track your spending in all of them comparing it to your budgeted amount, just like a business. It will track your income (monthly and … Continue reading

LibreOffice 3.3.2 is released! With installation instructions

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Announced today by the Document fundation the release of LibreOffice3.3.2, this is an update release that comes to improve the stability of the software and sets the platform for the next release 3.4, due in mid May.

LibreOffice3.3.1 is released! With installation instructions

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Announced today by the Document fundation the release of LibreOffice 3.3.1, this is an update release that comes to improve the stability of the software and eliminate crashes affecting the Windows version. LibreOffice 3.3.1 also brings new colorful icons based … Continue reading

LibreOffice Community starts 50,000 Euro challenge for setting-up its foundation | Donate now

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The Internet, February 16th, 2011 – The community around LibreOffice, the free office productivity suite, today announced its fifty-thousand Euro challenge for setting-up The Document Foundation as a legal entity. The race for funds is open until March 21st 2011, which … Continue reading

LibreOffice VS Openoffice

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When a group of German coders at OpenOffice (belonging to database major, Oracle) finally forked away on Sept28th 2010 there was much for everybody to talk about while Oracle OpenOffice maintained dignified silence.  The tussle between a David and Goliath … Continue reading

Openoffice.org 3.3.0 Final is released!

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Oracle Openoffice.org 3.3 final is released, this release comes one day after the release of LibreOffice3.3. Openoffice3.3 features, New Custom Properties Handling, embedding of Standard PDF Fonts, New Narrow Font Family, increased Document Protection in Writer and Calc,  Automatic Decimals … Continue reading