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 debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201111171008.21540.gomadtr...@gci.net
