On Wed, 29 Jun 2011 13:26:39 -0500, John W Foster wrote: > 1. Why is Debian switching to LibreOffice, per the posting I saw a few > days ago?
I suppose because is a community based development and supported upstream. > 2. Is OpenOffice still going to be supported? OpenOffice is dead by now. I mean, Oracle is no more investing resources on it, there was an official announcement not so long ago. > 3. What makes LibreOffice better than OpenOffice? That is still maintained and community driven (Oracle is a comercial company, in the end...). > These questions are not intended to start a flame war! I have never even > looked at LibreOffice, as I did not need to. Now I'm concerned that a > large body of work covering several years will have to be 'ported' to a > new format & that I will have to learn a lot of new stuff. Any rational > comments are appreciated. The sooner you start testing it, the better. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- 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/pan.2011.06.30.13.44...@gmail.com
