I was disturbed today to read that Oracle will seek to relicense all OpenOffice code under the Apache-2.0 license and move OpenOffice into the Apache Software Foundation.
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Oracle OpenOffice.org vs. TDF LibreOffice
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Oracle continues to be at the center of controversy despite their press release stating they will continue to support and release OpenOffice.org as an open source project.
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Leaving the OpenOffice.org project
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Today is a special day. I feel both sad and relieved, happy and somewhat disgusted. I have officially resigned from all my duties, roles and positions inside the OpenOffice.org project.
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The Endemic Problem with Free Products
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Why did Rob Enderle write an article titled "The Endemic Problem with Free Products"?
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Open Source Enterprise Applications/Service Alternatives
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A pretty popular topic these days with the current economic state is cutting operations/software licensing costs. Here’s a list of open source applications that are enterprise worthy:
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IBM, Sun Microsystems Launch ODF Toolkit Union
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OpenOffice.org Conference 2008 -- Beijing, China -- 05 Nov 2008: IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAVA) today announced the launch of the OpenDocument Format (ODF) Toolkit Union, a new open-source software community project organized to make document software more innovative, versatile and useful for business.
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Why Schools Must Embrace ODF and FOSS; Healthy Boost for KOffice and OpenDocument Format
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The growth of Free software cannot truly be measured. This is a marketing problem that we highlighted in the past, the focus being GNU/Linux. To shed some light on the growth of OpenOffice.org in Europe, consider the following new post.
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The Average Week of a Linux Guy in an MS Windows World
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Getting along with MS Windows users who do not even know you are not an MS Windows user, starring Mint 4.0.
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The truth about the linux desktop market share
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To understand the markets you have to know something about magicians, and how they work.
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U.K.'s Orange launches yet another 'Open Office'
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Orange has repackaged some of its services for telecommuting workers into a portfolio called "Open Office"... let's add to the confusion. So that's three Open Offices now.
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