LibreOffice Gets a Streamlined Makeover With 4.4 Release

Posted by samzenpus on Thursday January 29, 2015 @12:11PM from the check-it-out dept.

TechCurmudgeon sends word that LibreOffice 4.4 has been released. "The Document foundation announced availability of the latest version of LibreOffice on Thursday, which it says is the most beautiful version of the open source productivity suite yet. LibreOffice 4.4 also fixes some compatibility issues with files that are saved in Microsoft's OOXML formats. LibreOffice 4.4 has got a lot of UX and design love," Jan "Kendy" Holesovsky, who leads the design team for Libreoffice, said in a statement. LibreOffice 4.4 is currently available for Windows."

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Re:scary by steveg · 2015-01-29 13:08 · Score: 4, Insightful

Yeah, when I see the phrases "UX love" and "Most beautiful", the first thing I think of is "Gods, they've hit it with the ugly stick." Flat, flat, flat.

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Auto Update by Anonymous Coward · 2015-01-29 14:11 · Score: 4, Insightful

Fix it. No one likes to visit the site and download the same thing over and over. Updater, make it update!