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OpenOffice 3.0 - the only option for masochistic Linux users
Published 11/4/2008 at The Register
And linear optimizing Mactards Review In a brilliant execution of public relations, OpenOffice.org 3.0 was released without enough capacity to handle the demand for downloads. Servers buckled under the traffic, and some of us in the media took the bait: Shit, this thing must be hot . Are people really getting that excited over an open source productivity suite?…
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