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An open letter to office suite users, just before the Euro-Office announcement - TDF Community Blog (blog.documentfoundation.org)
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[–] 8 points 4 months ago (3 children)

It should be an easy change for EuroOffice to make files save as .odt instead of .docx by default.

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  • [–] 4 points 4 months ago (1 child)

    Yes, and as soon as the move away from MS office gains momentum, this should be the default. But I'm not convinced that this is how you push forward wider adoption. User adoption (and pushback) can make or break a migration towards better systems, no matter how smart the move is from a rational pov

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  • [–] 1 point 4 months ago

    Afaik that was mentioned as the plan in the Euro-office announcement post, but OnlyOffice has been designed for maximum compatibility with the Microsoft formats and .odf support is only an afterthough.

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