| OpenOffice.org Project Update [Linux Journal] |
Nov. 12, 2002
Sam Hiser provides us with the the latest news about the OpenOffice Project, discussing language support, new platforms and development partnerships at Linux Journal . . .
" . . . OpenOffice.org 1.0, the software, seems to have struck a chord based on the combination of its low price (free) and its promise of file format compatibility and continuity. The suite allows users to open and save-as the file format of the leading suite (from Word 6.0/97/2000/XP). In addition, OOo1's well-documented implementation of the XML file format offers guaranteed access to work created in the OOo suite (since future changes to the XML standard, properly implemented, will always be continuously accessible if not backward-compatible) . . . "
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