Novell OpenOffice for other distros?
James Knott
james.knott-bJEeYj9oJeDQT0dZR+AlfA at public.gmane.org
Thu Aug 23 14:29:49 UTC 2007
Evan Leibovitch wrote:
> As some of you might know, Novell has been shipping its own version of
> OpenOffice, which includes a number of bug-fixes as well as (claimed)
> significantly improved interoperability with Microsoft file formats
> (both OpenXML and previous).
>
> I' ve been using the Windows version of it instead of the 'official'
> OOo. Apparently they include the Linux version on the free version of
> SuSE as well.
>
> Is anyone here aware of any work to repackage this for other distros?
>
>
My understanding is that Novell contributes their changes back to the
community, so they should eventually appear in other versions.
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