▲ 739 ▼ Euro-Office, Europe's open-source alternative to Microsoft Office and Google Docs, launches June 9 (www.zdnet.com) submitted 5 months ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/technology@lemmy.world 122 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Croquette@sh.itjust.works 11 points 5 months ago (6 children) Isn't OpenOffice deprecated? Or am I mistaken? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] ripcord@lemmy.world 15 points 5 months ago (3 children) It still exists and gets regular updates, but has been half-dead for 20 years. I wish OnlyOffice was a little more well-known and community-developed - it's way better at what it does permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] nibbler@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 5 months ago OnlyOffice recently got famous for not understanding FOSS. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Croquette@sh.itjust.works 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Isn't OnlyOffice Russian? And they were trying to hide that? Am I remembering that wrong? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ripcord@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago Yes permalink fedilink source parent [–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 13 points 5 months ago (1 child) LibreOffice is the fork that’s truly community driven. OpenOffice is open source but controlled by big tech. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Croquette@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago Explains why LibreOffice is the default choice then. Thanks permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ripcord@lemmy.world 15 points 5 months ago (3 children) It still exists and gets regular updates, but has been half-dead for 20 years. I wish OnlyOffice was a little more well-known and community-developed - it's way better at what it does permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] nibbler@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 5 months ago OnlyOffice recently got famous for not understanding FOSS. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Croquette@sh.itjust.works 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Isn't OnlyOffice Russian? And they were trying to hide that? Am I remembering that wrong? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ripcord@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago Yes permalink fedilink source parent
[–] nibbler@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 5 months ago OnlyOffice recently got famous for not understanding FOSS. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Croquette@sh.itjust.works 1 point 5 months ago (1 child) Isn't OnlyOffice Russian? And they were trying to hide that? Am I remembering that wrong? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ripcord@lemmy.world 2 points 5 months ago Yes permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ayyy@sh.itjust.works 13 points 5 months ago (1 child) LibreOffice is the fork that’s truly community driven. OpenOffice is open source but controlled by big tech. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Croquette@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago Explains why LibreOffice is the default choice then. Thanks permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Croquette@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 months ago Explains why LibreOffice is the default choice then. Thanks permalink fedilink source parent