Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 13th Oct 2005 12:18 UTC
Although OpenOffice.org had planned to release the final 2.0 version of its open-source office suite on Oct. 13 - the fifth anniversary of the founding of the organization - the company has decided to hold off due to a "show-stopping" problem with the software, community members said Wednesday.
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"... has been pushed back to allow time for key bug fixes."
What a refreshing concept: quality control!
"We have to support a lot of levels of use—corporations, languages, regional groups," Suarez-Potts said. "It is our responsibility to make sure everything is right before it's released. A lot of things can happen at the last minute. That's the way of open source—you don't release it until it's ready."
That sure isn't Steve Ballmer talking.