Monomaxos 4.0 English Edition Released
Softpedia
... on Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope), Monomaxos 4.0 comes as a 1.7 GB Live DVD and it offers out of the box support for HD (High-Definition) video files and any other multimedia content. It contains lots of useful applications, such as Ope...
Review: Red Hat's Fedora 12 Beta Operating System
eWeek Europe
As with Ubuntu Linux, which recently underwent a beta release of its own, Fedora 12 will be packed with the latest and greatest versions of popular open-source applications, such as the OpenOffice.org productivity suite, the Firefox Web bro...
Close your wallet with open source
Eyeopener
for free at www.openoffice.org. The application suite, which recently passed its hundred millionth download, offers word processing, spreadsheets and presentations. It’s like Microsoft Office — but without the price tag. Chris Tyler, a coor...
The OpenOffice Mouse, The Trabant of Desktop Peripherals
The Inquisitr
The Mouse team have worked closely with experts from the OpenOffice.org User Experience project to deliver the full benefits of the world’s leading open-source office software to the fingertips of users.” If you’ve ever wanted to understand...
Beginners Online Article Writing Guide
Associated Content
If you can't afford one, go to OpenOffice.org to download one for free. See the links below. You can write and save your articles on the word program, then copy and paste them into the writing template on the site you are writing for. Getti...
Ubuntu 9.10 Released
OSNews
We're a little late, but Real Life got in the way, so here we finally are. Canonical, the commercial sponsor of Ubuntu, announced today that Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop Edition has been released. This version focusses on improvements in cloud compu...
VirtualAcorn boasts 3000 users
Drobe.co.uk
Emulation software developer VirtualAcorn revealed today that it has bagged its 3000th registered user. The maker of VirtualRiscPC and the discontinued VirtualA5000 is also celebrating its 4th birthday, according to an announcement this aft...
Ciar, case study: http://bit.ly/42MFd9
MSDN Online Deutschland
Ciar Ciar Drops OpenOffice.org, Chooses Microsoft Office System For Collaboration Needs Ciar started out as a family-run business in 1979, making mechanical and electronic parts for the furniture industry. Over time, it began to ...
JUSTIN WILLIAMS: Linux an alternative for those who tinker
Evansville Courier & Press
It is the fall of new operating system releases. Apple pushed out its Snow Leopard release to the Mac faithful. Microsoft just unveiled Windows 7 as the savior from all things Vista. Now, Linux is getting into the fold. Linux is the free op...
MS Office battles Google in the cloud
Computerworld Australia
IBM had not yet released its free productivity software, Symphony, and while many people liked the idea of OpenOffice.org, compatibility issues with other applications kept it on the margins of most mainstream office environments. Things ha...
WarMouse released awesome 18-Button OpenOfficeMouse
neowin.net
Orvieto, Italy, November 6, 2009: In partnership with the OpenOffice.org community, WarMouse announced the release of the OpenOfficeMouse, the first multi-button application mouse designed for the world's leading open-source office producti...
Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 69
Softpedia
The base install also comes with OpenOffice.org 3.2.1, Amarok 2.2, IceCat 3.5.3 and The VLC media player 1.0.2. A few new features make life easier on laptops. The improved Systemconfig "LAN+WLAN" can now detect if your wireless card needs ...
Some good ideas
OS News
Instead of opening, for example, OpenOffice.org Word Processor to create a new document, I navigate the folder where I want the document created and create it using a template called "ODF Text Document" stored in ~/Templates. For window man...
My operating system of choice: Ubuntu Linux
Central Michigan Life
You can use Mozilla Firefox Web browser, VLC multimedia player (similar to Windows Media Player) and the OpenOffice.org productivity suite (think Microsoft Office). These are just three examples of free open-source programs found in Ubuntu....
Computers, Speed, and Maintenance
Associated Content
An alternative would be to download Open-Office from OpenOffice.org, it provides all the basic Office needs for the home user, and costs nothing but a few minutes of downloading and installation time. This is good for a student in school wh...
Set 'Em and (Possibly) Forget 'Em
Motley Fool
In 2009, this article was written on a $200 mail-ordered Everex desktop computer (bye-bye Dell's economic moat) powered by a free Linux-based Ubuntu operating system and OpenOffice.org application software (so long Microsoft's). Yes, Dell a...