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I admit it. I use OpenOffice.org (OOo) at home. I use it in preference to most similar products. I use it because its price is zero and because it is free. (Otherwise, I’d be paying a small amou… more →

Opportunity Knocks

Norway: ODF and PDF as official goverment formats — 2 comments

Lior Kaplan wrote 1 hour ago: Looks like the Norwegian made a step forward regarding open standards: Public enterprises should not … more →

Tags: Open Standards, OpenOffice.org

Timber in Oregon: An Endangered Industry, Part 2

AFP JoCo wrote 9 hours ago: These three videos make up the second half hour of a one-hour program that looks at how responsible … more →

Tags: AFP, americans for prosperity, Government, Jackson County Oregon, josephine county, Oregon, Political, Biscuit fire, Fire-Management

ODF Plugfest — 1 comment

slangkamp wrote 1 week ago: As you might have seen on the dot, I took part in the ODF Plugfest in The Hague last week. The goal … more →

Tags: KOffice

Microsoft Margins and ODF

Algot Runeman wrote 3 weeks ago: Microsoft sells a lot of software. Some of it is dominant in its area of impact. Microsoft Office is … more →

Tags: educational software, IT Management, open-education, open document format, Microsoft file formats

KOffice 2.0 has been released! — 2 comments

omegamormegil wrote 4 weeks ago: The long anticipated KOffice 2.0 release is now available for Linux, Windows and Mac users! Be advi … more →

Tags: AbiWord, Gnome, KDE, KOffice, Koffice 2.0, OpenOffice.org, ubuntu

Moving from Object by Reference (ObR)

Harold C. Heard Jr. wrote 1 month ago: For an extended period of time I have been working with the IBM Content manager product and it has p … more →

Tags: Save Money, IBM, Oracle, SaaS, Microsoft, EMC, OpenText, paas, Document Management

On the scalability of a standard - time for a ‘Weirotron’

Gareth Horton wrote 1 month ago: Apologies to my Business Intelligence readers, this post is pretty esoteric and refers to some stran … more →

Tags: Standards

A revision, and current events

iwikiwi wrote 1 month ago: What is this about? The last ODFTOPS script was pretty generic, it was done keeping in mind only the … more →

Tags: General Programming, Sugar, print support, Sugar Labs, cups, Custom Filters, odt

Why Do I Use OpenOffice? — 1 comment

lnxwalt wrote 1 month ago: I admit it. I use OpenOffice.org (OOo) at home. I use it in preference to most similar products. I u … more →

Tags: Software

Office 2007 SP2's Full ODF Support Checks Out Well in Labs' Tests — 1 comment

Harold C. Heard Jr. wrote 2 months ago: Microsoft’s Office 2007 Service Pack 2 is now available, boasting a set of compelling file for … more →

Tags: Adobe, IBM, Oracle, OOXML, msxml, xml, Microsoft

The Shady ODF is no more Shady enough (ODF Filter for CUPS)

iwikiwi wrote 2 months ago: *trumpets and drums* The Filter Code! And thus, we have a filter for ODF! The part that lagged this … more →

Tags: Sugar, General Programming, print support, cups, Custom Filters, odt

MS Office 2007 SP2 Is Out

lnxwalt wrote 2 months ago: Service Pack 2 for Microsoft Office 2007 was released earlier this week. The new update gives Micros … more →

Tags: Microsoft

Finally you can work with ODF in MS Office 2007 (with SP2)

Alexandr "LMZ" Fonari wrote 2 months ago: Yes, its here! People should use this feature as mush as possible in order to support open standards … more →

Tags: Open Standards