Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: RTF support

On 2011-06-28, Tom Davies wrote:

> tracey002 <wpiis@gte.net> wrote:
>
> > Is Libre Office the same/identical application as Open Office or are  they
> > separate projects?
> > The names and icons of the applications look  identical.
> >
> > If not, can you briefly explain the difference.
>
> LibreOffice is more highly developed, it is developing faster and has a more 
> certain future.  Substantial clean-up of the code has made it about 30% smaller 
> so it's faster to download and since it is more streamlined, hopefully it runs a 
> bit faster.  

LibreOffice and OpenOffice.org separate projects.

Please note that some GNU/Linux distros distributed (distribute?)
OpenOffice.org with the Go-oo patches. Even if branded OpenOffice.org,
this is closer to LibreOffice than to OpenOffice.org.

-- 
Nuno J. Silva (aka njsg)
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