22 days ago
wearehugh : OpenOffice vs. Google Apps - "comparing Google Apps to OpenOffice.org is like clubbing a staked-out bunny"
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6 month ago
gleuschk : PC World - ODF Wins the Office Document Format War? - Office 2007 Service Pack 2 will bring improved XML support to the office suite -- but it will be ODF, and not Microsoft's own format.
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19 month ago
wearehugh : SB/BadBunny-A - Worm - Sophos threat analysis - hooray, openoffice has viruses. it is now officially a complete replacement for microsoft office.
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19 month ago
jimray : Sun will help port OpenOffice to native Mac app - Isn't this like the fifth time a Mac-native OO has been announced?
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19 month ago
43folders : Sun shines on OS X native OpenOffice.org - "But the latest news from the shrouded realms indicates that none other than Sun has decided to contribute to the development of a Mac native version of the suite."
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22 month ago
wearehugh : Steve: Developing on the Edge - Java6 breaks open office - "This is quite a complicated failure."
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29 month ago
Rod Begbie : ODF Add-in for Word 2007 - Microsoft-funded open-source plugin for MS Word 2007 which allows the opening and saving of documents in OpenOffice's Open Document Format. [via] #
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30 month ago
wearehugh : OpenOffice.org Training, Tips, and Ideas: Optimizing OpenOffice by Adjusting Settings Under Tools > Options
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32 month ago
gleuschk : from dc to light : Disable autocomplete in OpenOffice - bugs the heck out of me too ... but no more
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34 month ago
gleuschk : Using Mail Merge in Oo.o - a 'black art', they say, but when you follow directions blindly, it at least works
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34 month ago
gleuschk : OpenOffice.org Training, Tips, and Ideas: Mail Merge Labels in OpenOffice 2.0 - it's just not nearly as straightforward as they make it sound
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37 month ago
kayodeok : Portable OpenOffice.org 2.0 & 1.1.5 (USB Friendly) - Portable OpenOffice.org allows you to carry an entire office suite -- word processing, spreadsheet, presentations, drawing, etc. -- with you on an iPod, USB thumbdrive, portable hard drive or any other portable media. You can plug it right into any Window
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39 month ago
kayodeok : Macros an obstacle to office suite compatibility - While many open source office suites are embracing OpenDocument as a common file format, the lack of common macro language support will prevent meaningful file interchange
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kayodeok : Writing a Program to Control OpenOffice.org, Part 1 - Learn how to leverage an existing application to create your own office automation program
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41 month ago
kayodeok : Sharing files between OpenOffice.org and Microsoft Office - How to share files between OpenOffice.org and Microsoft Office
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41 month ago
kayodeok : Hooking OOo to MySQL - Did you know that you can connect the OpenOffice.org office suite to a MySQL database? By combining the power of these two open source applications you can do things like generating personalized sales letters from the customer data stored on your servers.
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42 month ago
kayodeok : OpenOffice.org Writer vs. Microsoft Word - A comparison of OOo Writer 2.0 with Microsoft Word 2003 focussing on power user features
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46 month ago
kayodeok : A first look at OpenOffice.org 2.0 - "With this release of OpenOffice.org the community has adopted the OASIS (Organization for the Advancement of Structured Information Standards) OpenDocument file format as it's default"
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