Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoEuro-Office, Europe's open-source alternative to Microsoft Office and Google Docs, launches June 9www.zdnet.comexternal-linkmessage-square100linkfedilinkarrow-up1153arrow-down14
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minus-squareCroquette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoIsn’t OpenOffice deprecated? Or am I mistaken?
minus-squareripcord@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 months agoIt still exists and gets regular updates, but has been half-dead for 20 years. I wish OnlyOffice was a little more well-known and community-developed - it’s way better at what it does
minus-squarenibbler@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoOnlyOffice recently got famous for not understanding FOSS.
minus-squareCroquette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 months agoIsn’t OnlyOffice Russian? And they were trying to hide that? Am I remembering that wrong?
minus-squareayyy@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 months agoLibreOffice is the fork that’s truly community driven. OpenOffice is open source but controlled by big tech.
Isn’t OpenOffice deprecated? Or am I mistaken?
It still exists and gets regular updates, but has been half-dead for 20 years.
I wish OnlyOffice was a little more well-known and community-developed - it’s way better at what it does
OnlyOffice recently got famous for not understanding FOSS.
Isn’t OnlyOffice Russian? And they were trying to hide that? Am I remembering that wrong?
Yes
LibreOffice is the fork that’s truly community driven. OpenOffice is open source but controlled by big tech.