Open Office 2.4 Closes Vulnerabilities
Apr 17, 2008The Open Office project has just announced that the latest 2.4 version of the free office suite removes a number of security issues.
more »Australia: 41,000 Computers with Open Office
Apr 11, 2008According to reports, the department of education in the Australian state of New South Wales has decided to install Open Office on its 41,000 computers.
more »Mozilla Releases Sunbird and Lightning Updates
Apr 07, 2008Mozilla has just released new versions of its calendar programs Sunbird and Lightning. Version 0.8 sees both programs approaching the first final release.
more »TCPDF 3.0: More Image Formats and CMYK for PDFs
Mar 28, 2008Version 3.0 of TCPDF, a PHP library for creating PDF documents has just been released.
more »Open Office 2.4 is Complete and Supports PDF/A-1
Mar 27, 2008Open Office 2
The Open Office project has just released the final version 2.4 of its free office software.
more »LGPL Hyphenation Library
Mar 17, 2008Developer Steve Wolter has released Version 1.0 of Libhyphenate, his C++ hyphenation library, and has also written a sample application.
more »Open Office 2.4 Release Postponed until March 26
Mar 17, 2008The Open Office project has again postponed the release date for the next version of its office software package.
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