I personally never liked the OpenOffice.org moniker. Always felt like it was too long and just plain ugly. On Sep 29, 2010 3:48 PM, "Jeff Cook" <jeff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Guus Snijders <gsnijders@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On 29-09-10 05:24, David C. Rankin wrote: >>> >>> Guys, >>> >>> For those that rely on OpenOffice, and for those that prepare the >>> packages, it's official, OpenOffice forked as of Sept. 28, 2010. Here >>> is the press release: >>> >>> http://www.documentfoundation.org/contact/tdf_release.html >> >> Thanks David, i had seen the name "libreoffice" somewhere, but it didn't >> ring a bell so far. >> >> >> >> mvg, >> Guus >> > LibreOffice may not stick -- they have invited Oracle to be a member > of the Foundation and asked that they donate the OpenOffice.org > materials; trademarks, logos, etc. So the hope for the OpenOffice > brand may not be totally gone yet, though obviously it's doubtful that > Oracle will be donating anything.
