openoffice is dead?

[Fabio FZero]

Who cares? Everybody left to work on LibreOffice anyway.
http://www.libreoffice.org

Oracle is slowly realizing they can't just take an open source project
and do whatever they want. Good for us.

- FZ

On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 17:58, Sammy Lao <self_same_self-/E1597aS9LQAvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> It's more probably that Oracle isn't seeing the numbers to justify
> trying to have a commercial version of Star Office.
>
> This is probably a good thing. (I hope!)
>
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Christopher Browne <cbbrowne-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Christopher Browne <cbbrowne-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>>> Apparently openoffice.org is down, so it seems as though Oracle wants
>>> to encourage migration to LibreOffice ;-).
>>
>> Very interesting...  Oracle has announced intentions to somehow spin
>> off OpenOffice.org.  It's not at all obvious how this will interact
>> with what has happened surrounding LibreOffice, though it's
>> inconceivable that their intent hasn't been influenced by the actions
>> of The Document Foundation.
>>
>> http://www.marketwire.com/press-release/Oracle-Announces-Its-Intention-to-Move-OpenOfficeorg-to-a-Community-Based-Project-NASDAQ-ORCL-1428324.htm
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