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RedOffice 4.0 Beta Updates OpenOffice UI

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the but-is-it-better dept.

Johannes Eva writes "As IBM Lotus Symphony shows its first public version 1.0, the Chinese OpenOffice.org derivative RedOffice offers the first beta of its new version 4.0. The open source RedOffice gets a new UI inspired from Microsoft Office 2007, with a vertical 'ribbon.' Is this the future of OpenOffice.org?"

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  1. Keep the Chinese in your prayers by BadAnalogyGuy · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    While we may disagree with them politically, economically, and ideologically, they are still a country of human beings. And a large number of those human beings are trying to cope with the devastation and after-effects of a terrible earthquake.

    http://www.paulgravett.com/articles/133_china/133_china.htm

  2. Re:Probably a good idea... by bloodninja · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    ...and that most of the screen these days are more large than high... Dude, when I'm high, ..., I'm large as well.
    --
    Lock the wife and the dog in the boot of the car.
    Return one hour later.
    Who's happy to see you?
  3. Re:Article conclusion by poetmatt · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    You think people read articles on slashdot?

    You must be new here!