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Belgian government chooses OpenDocument

Author: Koen Vervloesem Belgium's Council of Ministers last month approved a proposal that requires federal government departments to use open file formats for exchanging documents....

OpenOffice patches three security holes

Maliciously crafted Java applets can break out of the sandbox — the security mechanism that runs untrusted code — in OpenOffice.org versions 1.1.x, and...

OpenOffice update fixes security bug trio

OpenOffice.org has released a security update to its alternative office productivity suite following the discovery of three potentially serious security vulnerabilities during an internal...

How Open Source Saved My Neck

tk421 writes "Though Microsoft might disagree, open source software in many cases can be a real cost saver. It can also save your neck....

Gnomedex: Blake Ross on open source marketing of Firefox

Firefox co-founder Blake Ross spoke at Gnomedex today. He started off by talking about the misconceptions of how Firefox started. He said it wasn't...

Open source community wooed by Microsoft

Microsoft was out in force at an open source conference in London this week, but many delegates were unwilling to talk about its motives. Link:...

OpenOffice.org Metro Ad Design Version 2

Benjamin Horst writes "The OpenOffice.org Metro Ads project has updated its mockup design as well as its website at homepage.mac.com/bhorst" Link: madpenguin.org

Senate report blasts Mass. OpenDocument policy

A Massachusetts state senator blasted the state's high-profile decision to adopt OpenDocument as a digital document standard, calling it unlawful and insensitive to the...

POPFile: Open Source E-Mail Solution

Anonymous Reader writes "The origins of POPFile are not really all that mysterious. It is an open source e-mail classification tool designed to give...

OpenOffice.org 2.0.3 Is Here. Download It Now.

OpenOffice.org 2.0.3 is now ready for download, three months since the release of 2.0.2. This latest release contains a mixture of new features, bug fixes, and...