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Old 01-13-2009, 02:00 AM   #1
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LXer: Report: OpenOffice.org vs. Go-OO: Community vs. the Suits, With a Dash of Mono


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It seems that much drama roils behind the OpenOffice scenes, with some saying it's a dying mess thanks to Sun's mismanagement. Then there is Go-OO, which could be a sneaky attempt to implant nasty Microsoft technologies into an important FOSS software suite. Bruce Byfield heroically attempts to sort out the whole mess and figure out what's really going on.

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Old 01-13-2009, 03:13 AM   #2
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I didn't know about this controversy. I've recently switched to Go-OO, simply because it's faster and has more features. I don't really see any pro-M$ plot as they seem to do. But, indeed, no good can come from Novell since their pact with the devil. Well, I will continue using it until more substantial evidence appears.
 
  


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