LibreOfficeApr 29, 2023
Today marks nine years since the last big OpenOffice update (4.1). If you're still using it, but want something more up-to-date, check out #LibreOffice! It was based on OpenOffice and is also free and open source, but with huge improvements and many fixes: https://www.libreoffice.org/discover/libreoffice/
Show threadDr. Guillermo Power 
@libreoffice is anyone still using Open Office? 😱
Apr 29, 2023 at 7:11amWeb
Show threadAnimyos FoxApr 29, 2023
@gpowerf @libreoffice The old Win XP laptop my uncle once gave me (after he'd used it) still runs it. Old memories.
Show threadTopKnotApr 29, 2023

@gpowerf @libreoffice

I am using
OpenOffice.
Know why?
Because it just works for what I use it for. Why would I use a similar product when the product I use just works for me.

Show threadLibreOfficeApr 29, 2023
@TopKnot @gpowerf Use what works for you, but be aware that you might not be getting security fixes on time with OpenOffice: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apache_OpenOffice#Security
Apache OpenOffice - Wikipedia

Show threadTashaApr 29, 2023

@gpowerf @libreoffice

Yeah, I still use Open Office. With well over a decade of using it, it does what I need it to do, and/or I resigned from trying to get something more from it. My personal needs to write documents has been shrinking more and more with email or other non-standard composition platforms being good enough. But admittedly I’m getting older.

However I’m definitely going to try this out