OpenOffice.org?

Billie Walsh bilwalsh at swbell.net
Sat Sep 3 13:36:37 UTC 2011


On 09/03/2011 04:24 AM, Johnny Rosenberg wrote:
> It was called ”OpenOffice.org” but it was really Go-oo, and as I
> understand it, Go-oo is also a part of LibreOffice, so I'm not sure
> how true it is to say that OpenOffice.org was replaced by LibreOffice.

The way I "heard" the story was that Oracle was pretty much abandoning 
OO. Some of the developers broke off on their own and, using OO as a 
starting point, began LibreOffice. In the first LO versions that I tried 
a lot of it still said Open Office in various places. Haven't looked for 
a while.

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