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Which open-source office suite is the most actively developed successor to OpenOffice?
Which open-source office suite is the most actively developed successor to OpenOffice?
What was the default file format for OpenOffice?
What was the default file format for OpenOffice?
Under which license was OpenOffice primarily distributed?
Under which license was OpenOffice primarily distributed?
Which company acquired the earlier StarOffice, which later led to the creation of OpenOffice?
Which company acquired the earlier StarOffice, which later led to the creation of OpenOffice?
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When did Oracle Corporation announce that it would no longer offer a commercial version of OpenOffice?
When did Oracle Corporation announce that it would no longer offer a commercial version of OpenOffice?
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Study Notes
OpenOffice Successor and History
- LibreOffice is the most actively developed successor to OpenOffice.
- OpenOffice's default file format was OpenDocument Format (ODF).
- OpenOffice was primarily distributed under the GNU Lesser General Public License (LGPL).
- Sun Microsystems acquired the earlier StarOffice, which later led to the creation of OpenOffice.
- Oracle Corporation announced that it would no longer offer a commercial version of OpenOffice in 2011, April 15.
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Test your knowledge of open-source office suites with this quiz on OpenOffice.org (OOo). Learn about its successor projects, including LibreOffice and Apache OpenOffice, and its history as an open-sourced version of StarOffice.