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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://fosstodon.org/users/libreoffice/statuses/117155313560492867">LibreOffice (libreoffice@fosstodon.org)'s status on Tuesday, 25-Aug-2026 17:57:03 JST</a><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@libreoffice" title="libreoffice@fosstodon.org"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/3270-48-20240624064848.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="LibreOffice" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">LibreOffice</a><div><a href="https://mastodon.online/@davidaugust/117147528317150141" rel="in-reply-to">in reply to</a><ul><li></ul></div></section><article><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/@davidaugust">@davidaugust</a> Any specific reason you're still using OpenOffice? It's had no major update since 2014, and despite rare minor updates, now has many unfixed security problems and "red" risk status from Apache itself: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_OpenOffice#Security" rel="nofollow">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_OpenOffice#Security</a> – Virtually all development in the last decade moved to successor projects, still free and open source, but with vital security fixes.</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/6642152#notice-13082015">In conversation</a><time datetime="2026-08-25T17:57:03+09:00" title="Tuesday, 25-Aug-2026 17:57:03 JST">about 5 days ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@libreoffice/117155313560492867" rel="external" title="Sent from fosstodon.org via ActivityPub">fosstodon.org</a></span></span><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@libreoffice/117155313560492867">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: upload.wikimedia.org</div><h5><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_OpenOffice#Security">Apache OpenOffice</a></h5><div></div></header><div>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...</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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LibreOffice (libreoffice@fosstodon.org)'s status on Tuesday, 25-Aug-2026 17:57:03 JSTLibreOffice
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@davidaugust Any specific reason you're still using OpenOffice? It's had no major update since 2014, and despite rare minor updates, now has many unfixed security problems and "red" risk status from Apache itself: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_OpenOffice#Security – Virtually all development in the last decade moved to successor projects, still free and open source, but with vital security fixes.
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  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...

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