The first beta of Sun Microsystems' open-source competitor to Microsoft Office that caters to Mac users is finally here. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about processors, ...

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The OpenOffice.org productivity suite will ditch the need for Mac users to run the X11 windowing system with Version 3.0. The update, now with a Beta Version in release, will offer limited VBA support ...

OpenOffice 3.0 is hot off the presses and now, for the first time, includes a native Mac OS X version of the popular, free, open source alternative to Microsoft Office. The new release also has the ...

OpenOffice.org, the free, open source alternative to Microsoft Office has released a beta preview of version 3.0. Among the changes in the new version are support for the Open Document Format v1.2, ...

OpenOffice.org, an open source community project building the next generation of office-productivity software, has announced the availability of the Mac OS X port of the OpenOffice.org code. The Mac ...

Developers of OpenOffice.org for Mac OS X are no longer pursuing a native Aqua port of the open-source Office-compatible suite. The developer group said that it has been more than 18 months since the ...

Sun Microsystems Inc. has assigned company developers to work on a Mac OS X version of the open-source OpenOffice.org productivity suite. “As of now, Sun engineering will add its support to the ...

A version of the free OpenOffice.org productivity suite that will work natively on Apple Inc.’s Mac OS X operating system may finally be ready in September 2008. “Aqua” is the name of the graphical ...

OpenOffice 1.0 available, but not for Mac By Tom Krazit IDG News Service, Boston Bureau BOSTON (05/01/2002) – A free version of Sun Microsystems Inc.’s StarOffice business productivity suite is now ...

Mac OS X native OpenOffice no longer pursued eWeek reports that developers of OpenOffice.org for Mac OS X are no longer pursuing a native Aqua port of the open-source Office-compatible suite. "The ...

The free, open-source competitor to Microsoft Office now caters to Mac users. Sun Microsystems released the first beta of OpenOffice, the open-source sibling of its StarOffice package, for Mac OS X ...