Conversation

Notices

Embed this notice
LibreOffice (libreoffice@fosstodon.org)'s status on Tuesday, 25-Feb-2025 00:37:52 JST LibreOffice
in reply to
- Steve Duncan
@SteveDuncan That's annoying indeed. Note though that OpenOffice is no longer being updated, and has unfixed security issues over a year old: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_OpenOffice#Security – All development has moved to successor projects like LibreOffice.
In conversation about a month ago from fosstodon.org permalink
Attachments
1. Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: upload.wikimedia.org
  
  Apache OpenOffice
  
  Apache OpenOffice (AOO) is an open-source office productivity software suite. It is one of the successor projects of OpenOffice.org and the designated successor of IBM Lotus Symphony. It was a close cousin of LibreOffice, Collabora Online and NeoOffice in 2014. It contains a word processor (Writer), a spreadsheet (Calc), a presentation application (Impress), a drawing application (Draw), a formula editor (Math), and a database management application (Base).Apache OpenOffice's default file format is the OpenDocument Format (ODF), an ISO/IEC standard. It can also read and write a wide variety of other file formats, with particular attention to those from Microsoft Office – although, unlike LibreOffice, it cannot save documents in Microsoft's post-2007 Office Open XML formats, but only import them.Apache OpenOffice is developed for Linux, macOS and Windows, with ports to other operating systems. It is distributed under the Apache-2.0 license. The first release was version 3.4.0, on 8 May 2012. The most recent significant feature release was version 4.1, which was made available in 2014. The project has continued to release minor...
- Embed this notice
  Steve Duncan (steveduncan@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 25-Feb-2025 00:37:53 JST Steve Duncan
  
  My Apple Card flagged the renewal to Microsoft 365 as fraud. Not kidding. But then again the AC flags a lot of stuff as fraud (Pro tip DO NOT rely on this card for travel) and it's normally annoying as hell but this time it reminded me to just cancel and use OpenOffice. I only edit one spreadsheet, and that only because Tableau won't read numbers files.
  #applecard #microsoft365 #openoffice #tableau
  
  In conversation about a month ago permalink

Public

Conversation

Notices

Feeds