[wellylug] OpenOffice.org & IBM

[David Harrison]

As long as these guys can make OO load itself and the documents it  
creates as fast as MS Office can I'll be happy....


On 19/09/2007, at 11:16 AM, Rob Giltrap wrote:

> This is huge...
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2007/09/18/technology/18blue.html
>
> Finally IBM are 'officially' getting in behind OpenOffice.org and
> releasing it as "IBM Lotus Symphony"
>
> IBM has been involved behind the scenes on OOo for quite some time but
> now it's all go.
>
> Having used OpenOffice / StarOffice as my office suite for both  
> home and
> work for seven years now all I can say it is about time it is getting
> the broader support (IBM & Google) so that it can more easily  
> become the
> majority supported office suite in the market.
>
> Rob
>
>
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