It's time to let go, Apache Software Foundationtrevor@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml – 54 points – 1 years agorocket9labs.com8Post a CommentPreviewHotTopNewOldFor some reason they just don't want to give up. A lot of places still use it, they don't know about LibreOffice. They also don't understand that it's not being updated.My sister's job just switched to LibreOffice in 2018, OO is still alive and kicking in a lot of small companies'just'? 2018 was five years agoyes, and according to the article, OpenOffice was already abandoned for 4 years ago by thenIt's been 11 years since Apache Open Office Mess started... wow, it only feels a few years. Apache time to sent it to the Attic. https://attic.apache.org/Link is broken?It loads for me (archive.org link), maybe they block VPNsThere are still plenty of active commiters to the Trunk. Though, at a glance, it's maintenance, not development. https://github.com/apache/openoffice/commits/trunk
For some reason they just don't want to give up. A lot of places still use it, they don't know about LibreOffice. They also don't understand that it's not being updated.My sister's job just switched to LibreOffice in 2018, OO is still alive and kicking in a lot of small companies'just'? 2018 was five years agoyes, and according to the article, OpenOffice was already abandoned for 4 years ago by then
My sister's job just switched to LibreOffice in 2018, OO is still alive and kicking in a lot of small companies'just'? 2018 was five years agoyes, and according to the article, OpenOffice was already abandoned for 4 years ago by then
'just'? 2018 was five years agoyes, and according to the article, OpenOffice was already abandoned for 4 years ago by then
It's been 11 years since Apache Open Office Mess started... wow, it only feels a few years. Apache time to sent it to the Attic. https://attic.apache.org/
There are still plenty of active commiters to the Trunk. Though, at a glance, it's maintenance, not development. https://github.com/apache/openoffice/commits/trunk
For some reason they just don't want to give up.
A lot of places still use it, they don't know about LibreOffice. They also don't understand that it's not being updated.
My sister's job just switched to LibreOffice in 2018, OO is still alive and kicking in a lot of small companies
'just'? 2018 was five years ago
yes, and according to the article, OpenOffice was already abandoned for 4 years ago by then
It's been 11 years since Apache Open Office Mess started... wow, it only feels a few years.
Apache time to sent it to the Attic. https://attic.apache.org/
Link is broken?
It loads for me (archive.org link), maybe they block VPNs
There are still plenty of active commiters to the Trunk. Though, at a glance, it's maintenance, not development. https://github.com/apache/openoffice/commits/trunk