Linked by Thom Holwerda on Fri 15th Jun 2007 12:11 UTC, submitted by Jesse R. (mouser)
Features, Office A very early initial draft of this review was posted on OSNews many months ago. The final version just went live and is about three times as long, now including open source alternatives, as well as a review of the new online word processor solutions.
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Not so true
by fffffh on Fri 15th Jun 2007 13:04 UTC
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2006-01-04

On non-M_$$ operating systems OO can be installed/downloaded on separated packages OO Writer, Calc, Draw, Help or whatever you need.

OO can run without have Java installed but with some functionality reduced. OO is written mainly in C++.
Only when access something from Tools->Macros will give an error message about missing JRE but StarBasic/Python macros still work.