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Article | 26/11/2012 Switching to Linux saves Munich over €11 million
By switching from Windows to LiMux, its own Linux distribution, the German city of Munich has saved over €11 million (US$14.3 million) to date compare...
Article | 20/11/2012 German city dumps OpenOffice and switches to Microsoft
A majority of the city council in Freiburg, Germany, has voted in favor of ditching the open source suite OpenOffice to return to Microsoft Office aft...
Article | 16/11/2012 German city says OpenOffice shortcomings are forcing it back to Microsoft
The city council in Freiburg, Germany, is planning to ditch an open source office suite and go back to using Microsoft Office.
Article | 26/02/2011 LibreOffice software is here to stay
If there was any doubt as to long-term ability of LibreOffice to sprint ahead of Oracle-backed OpenOffice.org, those concerns pretty much just flew ou...
Article | 16/02/2011 Open office dilemma: OpenOffice.org vs. LibreOffice
OpenOffice.org is one of the leading competitors to the Microsoft Office suite of business productivity applications. Originally developed as StarOffi...
Article | 7/12/2010 Four reasons to try LibreOffice
The Document Foundation on Sunday announced the availability of the first release candidate of LibreOffice, marking the approach of the first stable v...
Article | 20/11/2010 LibreOffice is taking shape with third beta
It's been less than two months since the Document Foundation announced that it was launching its own "fork" of the OpenOffice.org productivity softwar...
Article | 3/11/2010 More contributors leave OpenOffice.org for LibreOffice
33 contributors to the OpenOffice.org project are leaving, unhappy with what they say is Oracle's attitude toward the project's organisation and manag...
Article | 16/10/2010 Get support for open source software
One of the most persistent myths surrounding Linux and other open source software is that there's no easy way to get good support. Just this week, for...
Article | 7/10/2010 10 great free desktop productivity tools that aren't OpenOffice.org
These free and open source applications for Windows, Linux, and Mac desktops put power into the hands of users without taking from their wallets
Article | 5/10/2010 Free desktop tools that aren't OpenOffice
Most everyone who's had some experience with free open source software has learned about the OpenOffice.org suite of productivity programs: a word pro...
Article | 29/09/2010 OpenOffice.org breaks away from Oracle with new foundation
Most of the volunteers and vendors behind OpenOffice.org have decided to create a new foundation that will be independent from Oracle and speed up imp...
Article | 28/09/2010 OpenOffice.org developers move to break ties with Oracle
Some developers of the OpenOffice.org desktop productivity suite announced a break from Oracle on Tuesday, introducing a new name for the project and ...
Article | 29/09/2010 OpenOffice.org developers move to break ties with Oracle
Some developers of the OpenOffice.org desktop productivity suite announced a break from Oracle on Tuesday, introducing a new name for the project and ...

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