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foss.linux

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OpenOffice and Oracle

Is OpenOffice will be dropped by Oracle?
what the best alternative Office application?

sorry about my english...

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karol

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Registered: 2009-05-06

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Re: OpenOffice and Oracle

I haven't heard about Oracle dropping OpenOffice and I can't say what will then happen.
You can check out http://www.koffice.org/

foss.linux

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Re: OpenOffice and Oracle

I read it [here]
thanks for link, from now I must learn Koffice more...

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karol

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Re: OpenOffice and Oracle

Read this.
OpenOffice is free, Oracle OpenOffice is not, but you don't have to buy Oracle OO if the regular one suits you fine.

And here you have Koffice mentioned. :-)

foss.linux

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Re: OpenOffice and Oracle

oopz... I not read comments yet.. sorry...
thanks Sensei karol...

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karol

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Re: OpenOffice and Oracle

No problem, my young Padawan. :-)