On Wednesday 16 November 2011 8:37:52 am Sian Mountbatten wrote:
> I should like to try OpenOffice.org, but its packages all say they > have been repackaged as LibreOffice. So what has happened to > OpenOffice.org? Who has decided that we've all got to use LibreOffice? My understanding today: If you have been using OO previously in Debian, it was actually Go-Office. Debian, Novell and maybe some others, took the OO code and enhanced it. Libreoffice is the Go-Office 'fork' moving forward, officially severing ties with Oracle,. Free to make code contributions etc. -- Peace, Greg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

