Undaunted by OpenOffice.org going to the Apache Foundation, The Document Foundation has kept their promise by releasing a new version of LibreOffice.
Version 3.5.7 of the open source productivity suite fixes more than 50 bugs found in LibreOffice 3.5.6. According to The Document Foundation, the update may also be the last 3.5.x release...
Version 3.5.7 of the open source productivity suite fixes more than 50 bugs found in LibreOffice 3.5.6.
A few minutes ago, The Document Foundation company launched the second maintenance release of the LibreOfficeb 3.3 open source office suite for Linux, Windows and Macintosh platforms. The next major release, LibreOffice 3.4 will be released in mid May, 2011.LibreOffice 3.3.2 is available now (see download links at the end of the articl... (read more)
Almost all the major Linux distributions are using LibreOffice instead of OpenOffice. Today, it has been announced that Debian Squeeze too will get LibreOffice in the backports.LibreOffice has been available in Debian Wheezy and Debian Sid for a while now. But in the stable release, Debian Squeeze, it is not available.
A few minutes ago, August 1st, The Document Foundation company announced the second maintenance release of the LibreOffice 3.4 open source office suite software for Linux, Windows and Macintosh platforms, bringing several bugfixes.LibreOffice 3.4.2 fixes some important bugs found in previous releases, which makes it ready to be deploye... (read more)
Just over a year ago the open source Office Suite world was disturbed by indecision, much the same way world stock markets have been upset by uncertainty today. Oracle had purchased Sun Microsystems and with it the “ownership” of the open source office suite OpenOffice.org.
The Document Foundation announced a few minutes ago, December 5, that the fourth maintenance release of the LibreOffice 3.6 open source office suite is now available for download for Linux, Mac and Windows platforms.
LibreOffice is a productivity suite that is compatible with other major office suites, and available on a variety of platforms. LibreOffice is a fork of the famous project OpenOffice project which is now under Oracle. It is free software and servers all your basic needs.
今天突然从遥远的国度传来震撼性消息,OpenOffice.org 社区的一群开发者宣布建立 Document Foundation (文档基金会?)组织,并且宣布建立一个新的 OpenOffice.org 分支——LibreOffice。建立新品牌的目的是为了避免以后和原来的 OpenOffice.org 之间可能存在的商标纠纷。新的基金会欢迎任何组织和个人参与推广 LibreOffice,他们特别欢迎 OpenOffice.org 的开发者参与,共同创造一个世界领先的开源办公软件。
说起来真是突然,不过这个新项目得到了众多重量级的组织支持,比如 FSF、Google、Red Hat、Novell、Canonical、GNOME 基金会。