Open Office 3?

[Knute Johnson]

Mario Vukelic wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-02-13 at 11:44 -0800, Knute Johnson wrote:
>> Is Open Office 3 going to be available for 8.10?
> 
> Stable releases only receive security fixes and fixes for serious bugs,
> but no newer software versions. This is to *keep* them stable. Newer
> version sometimes are made available through backports if there is
> enough interest. See https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuBackports
> 
> In any case, OO3 is available through a Personal Package Archive (PPA)
> https://launchpad.net/~openoffice-pkgs/+archive/ppa
> 
> About PPAs in general: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+ppas
> 
> 

Thanks,

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Knute Johnson

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