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Munich Approves €49.3m Windows 10 Migration Plan
The city Linux desktop programme has come to an end with the vote to spend more than €50m euros to roll out Windows 10 desktops across the council
LibreOffice 5.3 Online Takes Aim At Office 365 With Cloud Document Collaboration
New release of open source Office suite includes cloud version, plus collaborative editing and other improvements
LibreOffice 5.1 Updated For Business Users As Microsoft Office Alternative
The Document Foundation makes LibreOffice 5.1.6 available for download by enterprises
OpenOffice In Danger Of Retirement, Warns Project Leader
Lack of developers blamed, but others cite poor support from Apache for the Microsoft Office alternative
Open Source Office Suite LibreOffice 5.2 Targets Enterprise
LibreOffice 5.2 adds usability, interoperability and security features ahead of greater integration with cloud edition to take on Office 365
LibreOffice 5.0 Delivers Windows 10 Support
Alternative Office suite bundles Windows 10 support, improved source code, and 'cleaner' user interface
LibreOffice Gains Collabora Commercial Support
The open-source LibreOffice office productivity suite is to gain commercial support from Collabora Productivity
Apache Promotes OpenOffice As Top-Level Project
The OpenOffice productivity suite is now an Apache top-level project, but will LibreOffice users care?
The Cloud’s Not The Limit For LibreOffice
LibreOffice's first annual conference shows it to be in rude health following its fork from OpenOffice, says Iris Cheerin
Apache Re-affirms Backing For OpenOffice.org
The Apache Foundation has declared OpenOffice.org as an official part of its incubation scheme
LibreOffice Celebrates First Anniversary
It's one year since the Document Foundation created LibreOffice from the Oracle-controlled OpenOffice.org
LibreOffice Gets Enterprise Release
The Document Foundation has put out what it calls the first version of LibreOffice that's ready for business
IBM Donates Lotus Symphony Code To OpenOffice
IBM is donating the source code of its Office suite (Lotus Symphony) to the OpenOffice project
Microsoft Office Still Rules With Readers
Despite the rise of the cloud, readers still want Microsoft Office. Next, tell us about your storage needs
OpenOffice.org 3.3 Is Uninspiring: Review
The open-source office-productivity suite appears doomed for mediocrity, next to TDF's LibreOffice
LibreOffice Pips OpenOffice.org To The Post: Review
This open-source office suite proves that forking is not always the kiss of death
Breakaway Group Launches LibreOffice 3.3 Suite
The group that broke away from OpenOffice.org has launched its first version of the LibreOffice suite
German Developers Defect From OpenOffice Project
German developers behind OpenOffice.org have jumped from the Oracle-backed ship to the newly independent LibreOffice project