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Portable version of OpenOffice.org unveiled
January 6, 2006
Latest edition of the open-source software includes a number of updates--but one analyst says that it's too big to be portable.
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OpenOffice security is questioned
August 14, 2006
French researchers pinpoint security issues, but OpenOffice.org says only bug discovered has already been fixed.
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Wal-Mart debuts $498 Linux laptop
December 20, 2004
The computer, dubbed Balance, comes loaded with the Linspire operating system and the OpenOffice.org office suite. Photo: Wal-Mart's $498 Linux laptop
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French taxman opts for OpenOffice
November 9, 2005
Tax agency plans to put the open-source rival to Microsoft Office on thousands of its PCs.
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U.K.'s Orange launches 'Open Office'
September 4, 2007
Wireless operator says its telecommuter services package won't be confused with OpenOffice.org's open-source suite.
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Google, Sun plan partnership
October 3, 2005
Collaborative effort could raise the profile of OpenOffice.org and Java software--and perhaps bolster Google's challenge to Microsoft.
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StarOffice 8 release date slips
August 12, 2005
Sun exec says date was changed to allow the company to launch new versions of other desktop products on the same date.
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OpenOffice.org details vulnerability
April 13, 2005
Open-source software maker confirms a buffer overflow flaw and says it has fixed the problem.
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New OpenOffice version includes security upgrade
April 4, 2007
Touted as a "real alternative" to Microsoft Office, updated open-source application suite is designed to fix two vulnerabilities.
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Google throws bodies at OpenOffice
October 31, 2005
With rival Microsoft in mind, the search giant will hire people to work on the open-source software suite.
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Novell to support Microsoft Office documents
December 4, 2006
Company joins project designed to bridge rival document formats and thus enable its OpenOffice customers to work with Microsoft Office.
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OpenOffice plug-in plan set for debut
September 22, 2006
Upcoming 2.0.4 version of the open-source office suite is designed to make plug-in extensions easier to write and manage.
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OpenOffice patches three security holes
July 5, 2006
Flaws in open-source productivity suite could let in intruders. But don't worry, company says--we fix faster than Microsoft.
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OpenOffice celebrates turning 2.0
October 20, 2005
Programmers release a major overhaul to the open-source software suite that has recently become a more serious rival to Microsoft Office.
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Open-source PCs take a passage to India
November 16, 2005
Desktops pre-installed with OpenOffice.org, Firefox and other open-source applications will be sold in the country.
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Sun and Google shake hands
October 4, 2005
Multiyear partnership will develop and distribute Google Toolbar, Java, OpenOffice and OpenSolaris--and Google will buy lots more Sun servers.
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Munich's Linux migration slips to 2006
September 6, 2005
A plan to move 14,000 desktops from Windows has been delayed by a year, partly because of the need for an additional pilot phase.
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Report fuels OpenOffice vs. OOXML debate
January 17, 2008
Speculation mars Burton Group report that suggests Microsoft's OOXML document format is preferable to ODF, says OpenOffice.org.
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Sun to release ODF translator for Microsoft Office
February 7, 2007
StarOffice plug-in for Office 2003 translates Word and ODF Writer files; spreadsheet, presentation translators set for April.
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Novell's shift to open source makes slow progress
April 11, 2006
Two years after Novell first mooted a company migration to Linux, 60 percent of its staff can still boot Windows at work.
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